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P687 TVV

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,657 mi
Last recorded15,657 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP687 TVV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 15,657 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 15,142 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025 15,118 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 13,773 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 12,663 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 12,298 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 12,285 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2021 11,671 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp only one of two working (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp only one of two working (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 16 May 2019 10,700 miles

Offside o/s fairing cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2018 10,455 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 10,155 miles

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

oil filter is excessively corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 9,806 miles

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

Rear Plastic in fill missing

Pass 11 Apr 2014 8,261 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 8,237 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 May 2010 7,575 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 5,965 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 4,554 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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P687 TVV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 P687 TVV, 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 P687 TVV registered?

P687 TVV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P687 TVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P687 TVV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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