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P151 OJA

1997 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,216 mi
Last recorded51,216 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP151 OJA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 51,216 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 50,591 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 50,247 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 49,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 48,008 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 47,754 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 47,719 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 47,693 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 47,329 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 46,793 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 46,317 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 46,079 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 45,976 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 45,945 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,517 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,985 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,873 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 38,965 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 14,529 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 14,492 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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P151 OJA is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 32,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P151 OJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P151 OJA?

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What year was P151 OJA registered?

P151 OJA is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 25 April 1997.

Is P151 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P151 OJA shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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