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R225 YAV

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,319 mi
Last recorded11,319 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR225 YAV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2020 11,319 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 11,239 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 11,114 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 11,108 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2011 11,082 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 10,956 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 10,800 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 10,719 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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R225 YAV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R225 YAV, 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

How do I check the history of R225 YAV?

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What year was R225 YAV registered?

R225 YAV is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R225 YAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R225 YAV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R225 YAV have outstanding finance?

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