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P27 YFE

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,692 mi
Last recorded27,692 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP27 YFE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 27,692 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 27,419 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 26,936 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 26,321 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 24,813 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 23,700 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 20,484 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 20,400 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 20,082 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 19,452 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 19,114 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 18,262 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 16,979 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 11,624 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 11,623 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 May 2006 15,065 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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P27 YFE is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 P27 YFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P27 YFE registered?

P27 YFE is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P27 YFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P27 YFE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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