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P774 MSJ

1997 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,831 mi
Last recorded73,831 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP774 MSJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 73,831 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 73,802 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 66,587 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 66,587 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 63,212 miles

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

front tyre starting to wear uneven.

Pass 4 Jul 2009 58,876 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Lower Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Offside Lower Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2008 56,587 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 56,587 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 53,878 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 50,257 miles

head bearings bit tight on adjustment

rear carrier very rusty causing weakness to structure

Pass 28 Jun 2005 46,920 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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P774 MSJ is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P774 MSJ, 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 P774 MSJ registered?

P774 MSJ is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 2 July 1997.

Is P774 MSJ safe to buy?

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