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P762 APR

1997 Honda Vfr 750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,840 mi
Last recorded71,840 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr 75027,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP762 APR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 71,840 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 71,822 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 71,736 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 71,676 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 71,621 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2020 71,618 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen kick off to offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 71,565 miles

exhaust sounds like its blowing slightly behind fairings

Fail 9 Aug 2019 71,563 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail rear ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged splitting perished (5.2.3 (j))

exhaust sounds like its blowing slightly behind fairings

Pass 9 Aug 2018 70,484 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 70,484 miles

Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2014 70,297 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 70,291 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 69,875 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 69,874 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2010 68,528 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 66,702 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 64,765 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 63,500 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
679
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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P762 APR is a 1997 Honda Vfr 750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 27,908 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 Vfr 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P762 APR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P762 APR registered?

P762 APR is a 1997 Honda Vfr 750, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P762 APR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P762 APR shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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