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R353 LFW

1998 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,537 mi
Last recorded18,537 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR750F33,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR353 LFW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 18,537 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 17,650 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 17,548 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 17,545 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 17,496 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 17,219 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 17,219 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 17,135 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 16,822 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 16,694 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2012 16,694 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 16,192 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 16,036 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 15,412 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 14,429 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 13,721 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 12,963 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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R353 LFW is a 1998 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 33,295 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 R353 LFW, 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 28 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 R353 LFW?

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What year was R353 LFW registered?

R353 LFW is a 1998 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 21 January 1998.

Is R353 LFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R353 LFW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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