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P983 MLO

1997 Honda VF750C

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

15,311 mi
Last recorded15,311 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VF750C19,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP983 MLO
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 15,311 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 13,693 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 13,000 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 11,878 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 10,476 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 9,543 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 9,339 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 8,221 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 8,221 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 7,291 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 5,745 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 5,702 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 5,607 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 5,564 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 5,557 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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P983 MLO is a 1997 Honda VF750C in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P983 MLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P983 MLO registered?

P983 MLO is a 1997 Honda VF750C, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P983 MLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P983 MLO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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