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P96 OSG

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,697 mi
Last recorded11,697 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP96 OSG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 11,697 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 11,693 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 11,484 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 11,388 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 11,324 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 11,202 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 11,202 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 11,073 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 10,870 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 10,851 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 10,329 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,122 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 8,054 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 7,292 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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P96 OSG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P96 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 P96 OSG registered?

P96 OSG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P96 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P96 OSG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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