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P87 BJO

1997 Honda VFR750R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

25,508 mi
Last recorded25,508 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750R29,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP87 BJO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 25,508 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 25,497 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 25,375 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 25,329 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,057 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 23,584 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 22,463 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,243 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2010 20,282 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 20,282 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 19,430 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 18,471 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 16,924 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 15,383 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 12,601 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?

Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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P87 BJO is a 1997 Honda VFR750R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 29,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P87 BJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P87 BJO registered?

P87 BJO is a 1997 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P87 BJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P87 BJO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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