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R466 TOK

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,712 mi
Last recorded49,712 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR466 TOK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 49,712 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 48,598 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 47,865 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 47,581 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 47,094 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 45,999 miles

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2018 44,474 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 44,382 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2017 40,341 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 35,683 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 32,992 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 32,973 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 31,230 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 28,415 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 22,486 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 20,100 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Apr 2010 20,100 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,156 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 17,800 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 15,110 miles

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

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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R466 TOK is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R466 TOK, 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

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What year was R466 TOK registered?

R466 TOK is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R466 TOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R466 TOK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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