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P788 MLN

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,614 mi
Last recorded38,614 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP788 MLN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 38,614 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 38,565 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 38,445 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 38,437 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 38,167 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 37,288 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 37,001 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 36,567 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 35,880 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 34,932 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,093 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 31,635 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 28,497 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 26,881 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 26,881 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 84,609 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 84,603 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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

fronnt mud gaurd slightly loose

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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P788 MLN 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 P788 MLN, 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 P788 MLN registered?

P788 MLN is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P788 MLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P788 MLN 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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