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R476 ORM

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,449 mi
Last recorded43,449 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR476 ORM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 43,449 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 43,223 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 43,049 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 42,947 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 42,221 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 42,203 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 40,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,368 miles

HEADLAMP DIP SWITCH DOES NOT ALWAYS FUNCTION CORRECTLY.

Pass 20 Jan 2014 37,414 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 36,687 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 28,612 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 25,522 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 23,852 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 23,852 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2007 23,843 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 20,297 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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R476 ORM is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R476 ORM, 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 R476 ORM registered?

R476 ORM is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R476 ORM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R476 ORM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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