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P232 TGP

1997 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

39,981 mi
Last recorded39,981 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP232 TGP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 39,981 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 35,776 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Apr 2021 35,760 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake caliper insecure split pin missing from rear caliper mounting bolt on reaction bar (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 35,317 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 34,262 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 34,262 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 32,559 miles

FRONT MUDGUARD MOUNTS LOOSE

Pass 19 Aug 2016 30,018 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

LH HANDLEBAR GRIP IS SLIGHTLY INSECURE.

RH RIDERS FOOTREST IS SLIGHTLY DAMAGED.

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 69,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 69,818 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 63,884 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 63,839 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,759 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 62,641 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 62,117 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 61,183 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 61,169 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 59,239 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 57,848 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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P232 TGP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 31,170 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 P232 TGP, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P232 TGP registered?

P232 TGP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 14 January 1997.

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