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R235 XTR

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2008
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,750 mi
Last recorded20,750 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR235 XTR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2007 20,750 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 20,742 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 18,807 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 17,605 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 16,459 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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R235 XTR is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R235 XTR, 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 R235 XTR?

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What year was R235 XTR registered?

R235 XTR is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R235 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R235 XTR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R235 XTR have outstanding finance?

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