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R180 CCA

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,708 mi
Last recorded44,708 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR180 CCA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 44,708 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 43,843 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 43,196 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 42,637 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 41,020 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 40,157 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 39,287 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 36,586 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly noisy

Fail 21 Aug 2018 36,586 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly noisy

Rear Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached Shock bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2017 36,211 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Mar 2014 35,267 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 32,646 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 31,574 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 31,381 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 31,135 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 30,647 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 29,832 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 28,767 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 27,352 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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R180 CCA is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R180 CCA, 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.

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What year was R180 CCA registered?

R180 CCA is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 29 September 1997.

Is R180 CCA safe to buy?

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