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P172 LKL

1997 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,631 mi
Last recorded26,631 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP172 LKL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2012 26,631 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 26,021 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,494 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 25,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 24,509 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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P172 LKL is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 P172 LKL, 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

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What year was P172 LKL registered?

P172 LKL is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P172 LKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P172 LKL shows 5 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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