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P173 UBO

1996 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,681 mi
Last recorded16,681 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP173 UBO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2024 16,681 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 16,591 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 16,033 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 15,976 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2016 15,748 miles

Central Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 15,733 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 15,730 miles

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

Centre Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 15,532 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 15,423 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 15,233 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,125 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 15,100 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 15,074 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 15,037 miles

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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P173 UBO is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P173 UBO, 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 P173 UBO registered?

P173 UBO is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 16 August 1996.

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