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P89 OSG

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,906 mi
Last recorded21,906 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP89 OSG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 21,906 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 21,690 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 20,579 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 20,291 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 19,887 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 18,184 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 18,039 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 17,005 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 17,005 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 15,862 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 14,313 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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P89 OSG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P89 OSG, 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 P89 OSG registered?

P89 OSG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 16 March 1997.

Is P89 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P89 OSG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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