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R144 GBA

1998 Honda Vfr 750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,677 mi
Last recorded43,677 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda Vfr 75039,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR144 GBA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 43,677 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 40,569 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sealing ring/olive (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 34,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both calipers inner pads (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 30,099 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 29,222 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 29,219 miles

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

front wheel bearing not tested

Pass 7 Jul 2016 28,659 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 28,659 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 27,785 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 25 Jan 2014 22,785 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 27,438 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 27,438 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 27,348 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 26,980 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 25,917 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 24,196 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 750?

Based on 2,159 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
679
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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R144 GBA is a 1998 Honda Vfr 750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vfr 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 39,394 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 Vfr 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R144 GBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vfr 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R144 GBA registered?

R144 GBA is a 1998 Honda Vfr 750, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is R144 GBA safe to buy?

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