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P180 HRB

1997 Honda Vfr

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

11,497 mi
Last recorded11,497 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 HRB
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 11,497 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 11,313 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 11,302 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 10,848 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2023 10,733 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 10,703 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 10,428 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 10,162 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 9,956 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 9,712 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 9,447 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 9,205 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 8,894 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 7,931 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 7,312 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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P180 HRB is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P180 HRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P180 HRB?

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What year was P180 HRB registered?

P180 HRB is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P180 HRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P180 HRB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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