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P311 OLC

1997 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,689 mi
Last recorded63,689 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP311 OLC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2025 63,689 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 63,166 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 60,558 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 59,623 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 58,827 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 57,754 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 56,759 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 55,378 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 54,727 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 54,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 53,916 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 53,048 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 52,231 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 51,369 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 50,269 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 50,050 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 49,070 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 47,494 miles

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

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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P311 OLC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P311 OLC, 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 P311 OLC registered?

P311 OLC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 11 March 1997.

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