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P938 PCR

1997 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

33,229 mi
Last recorded33,229 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VT75016,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP938 PCR
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 33,229 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2025 32,981 miles

Rear Tyre has crazing on sidewall and tread

Pass 25 Apr 2024 32,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 31,601 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 31,469 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 30,730 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded multiple (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded multiple (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 30,360 miles

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 30,327 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 30,253 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 2,999 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 29,953 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 29,725 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 28,400 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 25,942 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 24,390 miles

Clutch lever blade bent.

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 24,390 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 20,743 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 20,743 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2009 9,440 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,440 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2008 9,235 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 8,715 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2006 8,254 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT750?

Based on 23,020 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
595
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 54
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P938 PCR is a 1997 Honda VT750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,171 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 VT750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P938 PCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VT750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P938 PCR registered?

P938 PCR is a 1997 Honda VT750, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is P938 PCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P938 PCR shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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