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R24 GFM

1998 Honda VFR750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,270 mi
Last recorded81,270 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR24 GFM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2015 81,270 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 81,270 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 71,470 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 57,175 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 46,578 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 46,562 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 31,800 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 29,474 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 25,475 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2006 21,602 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 17,620 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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R24 GFM is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,861 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 VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R24 GFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R24 GFM?

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What year was R24 GFM registered?

R24 GFM is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R24 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R24 GFM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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