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P63 GAW

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

58,234 mi
Last recorded58,234 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP63 GAW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 58,234 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 57,953 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 57,874 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 56,766 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 55,243 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 55,064 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 55,043 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 54,595 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 53,909 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,909 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 53,041 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 52,264 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 51,759 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 51,154 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 50,042 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 49,902 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 42,729 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 36,433 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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P63 GAW is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 P63 GAW, 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

How do I check the history of P63 GAW?

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What year was P63 GAW registered?

P63 GAW is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P63 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P63 GAW shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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