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R223 LRH

1997 Honda VF750C

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,326 mi
Last recorded69,326 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VF750C19,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR223 LRH
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 69,326 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 67,088 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 65,617 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 63,327 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 61,604 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,900 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,314 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 54,328 miles

Clutch fluid reservoir level low

Pass 20 May 2017 52,846 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 50,761 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 48,819 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 45,947 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 44,160 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 41,693 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 38,904 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 36,593 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 33,594 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 31,892 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 29,552 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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R223 LRH is a 1997 Honda VF750C in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R223 LRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R223 LRH?

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What year was R223 LRH registered?

R223 LRH is a 1997 Honda VF750C, first registered on 16 August 1997.

Is R223 LRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R223 LRH shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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