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R108 KGC

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,903 mi
Last recorded30,903 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 KGC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 30,903 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 30,503 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 30,503 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 30,501 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 30,336 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 30,153 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 30,153 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded binding slightley (3.1.5)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 29,697 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 27,762 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 27,762 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,590 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 20,645 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 20,642 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 20,640 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 54,968 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 54,605 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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R108 KGC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R108 KGC, 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 R108 KGC registered?

R108 KGC is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R108 KGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R108 KGC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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