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P913 PBP

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,288 mi
Last recorded55,288 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP913 PBP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 55,288 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 54,485 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 53,040 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 51,814 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 50,110 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 48,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 44,967 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 40,293 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 40,283 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 37,891 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 35,951 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 33,190 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 29,567 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 29,567 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 2 May 2008 29,520 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 31 May 2007 29,255 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2007 29,255 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 28,526 miles

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

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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P913 PBP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 P913 PBP, 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 P913 PBP registered?

P913 PBP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 23 July 1997.

Is P913 PBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P913 PBP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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