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P789 GKP

1996 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,287 mi
Last recorded60,287 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP789 GKP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 60,287 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 59,499 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 57,857 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 57,636 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 57,636 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 56,449 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 53,943 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 49,795 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 44,610 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 41,881 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 38,456 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2008 38,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 36,666 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 36,666 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 34,596 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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P789 GKP is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 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 P789 GKP, 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 30 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 P789 GKP registered?

P789 GKP is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 14 September 1996.

Is P789 GKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P789 GKP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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