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P940 UMR

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

48,721 mi
Last recorded48,721 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP940 UMR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2007 48,721 miles

Head light mounting broken - repair advised .

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 48,721 miles

Head light mounting broken - repair advised .

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Jul 2007 48,705 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 May 2006 45,982 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 45,977 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Fail 25 Feb 2006 45,967 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

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

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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P940 UMR is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 P940 UMR, 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.

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What year was P940 UMR registered?

P940 UMR is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P940 UMR safe to buy?

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