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P754 PDB

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,638 mi
Last recorded109,638 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP754 PDB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 109,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 100,145 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 88,811 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 76,629 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 76,629 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 60,435 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 54,477 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 52,336 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 51,079 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 49,074 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

offside front headlight not working on dip

Pass 7 Oct 2011 47,231 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 44,643 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 42,628 miles

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

drivechain has tight spot

Fail 3 Jul 2009 42,603 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 41,771 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 41,749 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 40,768 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 39,811 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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P754 PDB 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 83.3%.

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 P754 PDB, 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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P754 PDB is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 24 June 1997.

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