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R353 BBM

1997 Honda Vfr 750 F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,636 mi
Last recorded36,636 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr 750 F28,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR353 BBM
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 750 F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 36,636 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 32,008 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 28,316 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 28,280 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 28,187 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 28,187 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 23,896 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 22,641 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 22,061 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 19,886 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 16,637 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 750 F?

Based on 1,068 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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R353 BBM is a 1997 Honda Vfr 750 F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr 750 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 28,140 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr 750 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R353 BBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 750 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr 750 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R353 BBM registered?

R353 BBM is a 1997 Honda Vfr 750 F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R353 BBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R353 BBM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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