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R155 UUJ

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,920 mi
Last recorded34,920 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR155 UUJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 34,920 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 34,186 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 33,270 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 33,227 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 32,600 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 32,587 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Chain guard missing

Pass 11 Aug 2021 32,148 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 31,787 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 31,721 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 31,352 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork Seal (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2018 31,352 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork Seal (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 31,227 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 30,864 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 30,820 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 30,678 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Jul 2014 30,678 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 30,267 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,267 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 26,692 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 25,792 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 24,295 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 21,461 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 20,159 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 17,851 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 17,851 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 17,166 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 15,608 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 15,608 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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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R155 UUJ is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R155 UUJ, 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 R155 UUJ registered?

R155 UUJ is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R155 UUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R155 UUJ shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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