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P556 GDC

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

73,995 mi
Last recorded73,995 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP556 GDC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 73,995 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 65,281 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 65,281 miles

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 54,513 miles

Central Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake Grabs on initial pull (3.3.A1b)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 54,513 miles

Central Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake Grabs on initial pull (3.3.A1b)

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Out of adjustment (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 52,235 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 47,546 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 46,431 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 46,431 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 45,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 45,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 41,237 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 41,237 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 38,565 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 36,041 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 34,734 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 34,289 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 32,025 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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P556 GDC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 P556 GDC, 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 P556 GDC registered?

P556 GDC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P556 GDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P556 GDC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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