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R343 EEG

1997 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,209 mi
Last recorded29,209 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR343 EEG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 29,209 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 29,025 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2023 28,565 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 28,366 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 27,949 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 27,861 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 27,750 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 27,489 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 26,964 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,752 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 25,371 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 23,623 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 21,658 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 20,530 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 18,121 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 15,603 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 13,645 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 12,735 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2007 11,783 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 8,537 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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R343 EEG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 R343 EEG, 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.

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R343 EEG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 27 September 1997.

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