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P596 EDA

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

62,661 mi
Last recorded62,661 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP596 EDA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 62,661 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 58,593 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 53,578 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 48,701 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 40,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front pads delaminated

Pass 31 Mar 2021 36,810 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 29,287 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 26,677 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 21,175 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 21,175 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 20,389 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 18,830 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,418 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 17,954 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 16,701 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 14,726 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 13,222 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 12,811 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 12,542 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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P596 EDA is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 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 P596 EDA, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P596 EDA registered?

P596 EDA is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P596 EDA safe to buy?

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