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R344 CFB

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,919 mi
Last recorded17,919 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR344 CFB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 17,919 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 17,649 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 17,154 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 16,179 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 15,194 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 13,656 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 11,718 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 10,711 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 10,611 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 9,840 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 9,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 8,676 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 8,011 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 6,022 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 4,225 miles

front fork seals deteriorating

Pass 2 May 2009 854 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 78,369 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 78,101 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006

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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R344 CFB is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 R344 CFB, 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

How do I check the history of R344 CFB?

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What year was R344 CFB registered?

R344 CFB is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R344 CFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R344 CFB shows 19 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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