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P243 NNF

1997 Honda VFR750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,340 mi
Last recorded130,340 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP243 NNF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 130,340 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 130,340 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2010 130,319 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 126,890 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 116,600 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 116,581 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2007 99,749 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 87,885 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 65,832 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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P243 NNF is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P243 NNF, 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 P243 NNF registered?

P243 NNF is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 4 March 1997.

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