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R248 TPO

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,548 mi
Last recorded15,548 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR248 TPO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2025 15,548 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 13,882 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 13,018 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 10,070 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 6,386 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 4,547 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 2,999 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 2,540 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 2,525 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 2,396 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 2,278 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 2,278 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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R248 TPO is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R248 TPO, 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

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What year was R248 TPO registered?

R248 TPO is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is R248 TPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R248 TPO shows 12 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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