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R458 KFG

1998 Honda VFR750R

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,844 mi
Last recorded37,844 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR750R35,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR458 KFG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 37,844 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 37,678 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 37,566 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 37,176 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 36,727 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 35,654 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 34,109 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 33,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 33,233 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 32,304 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 31,852 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 30,752 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 30,248 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 29,324 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 28,967 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 28,416 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 2,695 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 25,837 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?

Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
322
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
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R458 KFG is a 1998 Honda VFR750R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 35,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R458 KFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR750R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R458 KFG?

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What year was R458 KFG registered?

R458 KFG is a 1998 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is R458 KFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R458 KFG shows 18 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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