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P37 GPA

1997 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

49,697 mi
Last recorded49,697 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP37 GPA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 49,697 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2016 49,695 miles

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

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 7 May 2015 44,987 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 44,979 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 38,048 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 38,048 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 35,210 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 35,210 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 33,284 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 33,284 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 28,161 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,611 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 27,611 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 May 2006 26,018 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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P37 GPA is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 32,393 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 VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P37 GPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P37 GPA registered?

P37 GPA is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P37 GPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P37 GPA shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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