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R27 FNE

1998 Honda VFR750

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,347 mi
Last recorded24,347 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 FNE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 24,347 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 24,230 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 24,230 miles

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 23,607 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 23,030 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 22,620 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 22,131 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 21,468 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 21,468 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2013 20,376 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 200,025 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 18,830 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 17,686 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,375 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 17,375 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,335 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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R27 FNE is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R27 FNE, 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

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What year was R27 FNE registered?

R27 FNE is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 2 May 1998.

Is R27 FNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 FNE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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