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P233 HAS

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

41,172 mi
Last recorded41,172 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP233 HAS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 41,172 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 40,936 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 40,689 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 40,167 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 39,826 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 39,103 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 38,144 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 37,599 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 35,962 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 35,199 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 34,589 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 34,070 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 33,646 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 32,885 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 32,108 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 31,242 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 30,806 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 28,956 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 26,529 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 26,194 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Cover Rear Indicators not in use

Pass 13 Apr 2007 23,066 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 16,717 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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P233 HAS is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 P233 HAS, 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 P233 HAS registered?

P233 HAS is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P233 HAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P233 HAS shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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