MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front pipes (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Mudguard insecure ()
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
An item not tested (Manual)
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Clutch fluid below minimum level
How Reliable is the Honda VFR750F?
Based on 69,140 MOT tests across 6,757 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R385 JFE is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R385 JFE, 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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What year was R385 JFE registered?
R385 JFE is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 24 September 1997.
Is R385 JFE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R385 JFE shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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