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P817 LJN

1997 Honda VF750C

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

11,901 mi
Last recorded11,901 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VF750C19,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP817 LJN
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 11,901 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 11,758 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 11,698 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 11,592 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 11,504 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 11,436 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 11,413 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 11,384 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 11,375 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 11,304 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 11,207 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 11,012 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 11,012 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 10,812 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,428 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 10,192 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 9,769 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,142 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 8,965 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 84,343 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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P817 LJN is a 1997 Honda VF750C in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P817 LJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P817 LJN?

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What year was P817 LJN registered?

P817 LJN is a 1997 Honda VF750C, first registered on 18 January 1997.

Is P817 LJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P817 LJN shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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