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P169 GFL

1996 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,808 mi
Last recorded38,808 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP169 GFL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 38,808 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 38,211 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,405 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 35,405 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 35,375 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2015 33,306 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2015 33,306 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2014 31,258 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 29,194 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 27,352 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2012 27,352 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 24,435 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 24,435 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 23,690 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2006 23,546 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2006 23,533 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750F?

Based on 69,140 MOT tests across 6,757 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
6,757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 986
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 851
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 737
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 542
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 416
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P169 GFL is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P169 GFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750F typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P169 GFL registered?

P169 GFL is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 16 September 1996.

Is P169 GFL safe to buy?

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