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P728 FDV

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,145 mi
Last recorded25,145 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP728 FDV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 25,145 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 25,040 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 23,921 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 23,677 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 23,579 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 23,480 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 23,021 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 22,825 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 22,797 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 22,571 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 May 2015 22,153 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 21,533 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 21,097 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 21,097 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 21,016 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 21,016 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 20,873 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 20,673 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 20,067 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 19,200 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 18,754 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 18,517 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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P728 FDV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P728 FDV, 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

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What year was P728 FDV registered?

P728 FDV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 17 July 1997.

Is P728 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P728 FDV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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