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R292 XND

1997 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

44,662 mi
Last recorded44,662 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR75032,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR292 XND
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 44,662 miles

Bolt missing from chain guard

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 44,637 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned Valve stem to long and fouling on brake caliper (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Bolt missing from chain guard

Pass 15 Jan 2015 44,633 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 44,627 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 16 Aug 2013 44,627 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 44,603 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 44,603 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 44,442 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 43,676 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 43,413 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,232 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 43,232 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

main stand pivot worn

Pass 5 Jul 2007 42,711 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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R292 XND is a 1997 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 32,393 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 R292 XND, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R292 XND registered?

R292 XND is a 1997 Honda VFR750, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R292 XND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R292 XND shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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