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R214 NHP

1998 Honda VFR750F

Orange Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,538 mi
Last recorded53,538 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR750F33,295 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR214 NHP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 53,538 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 May 2024 53,538 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 55,313 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 51,920 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 51,609 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 42,813 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 32,151 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 22,354 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 16,948 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 33,670 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 2 May 2013 27,276 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,784 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 25,784 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 24,119 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 22,445 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2009 20,294 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 18,138 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 18,138 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2007 16,420 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 16,420 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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R214 NHP is a 1998 Honda VFR750F in Orange with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 33,295 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 R214 NHP, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R214 NHP registered?

R214 NHP is a 1998 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 3 January 1998.

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