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R526 WND

1997 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

29,152 mi
Last recorded29,152 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR526 WND
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 29,152 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 29,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 28,831 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 28,185 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 27,478 miles

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

rear brake binding

Fail 1 May 2012 27,478 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

rear brake binding

Pass 22 Jul 2010 27,322 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 24,728 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 19,579 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 19,579 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2007 19,430 miles

Rear 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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R526 WND is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R526 WND, 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 R526 WND registered?

R526 WND is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R526 WND safe to buy?

The MOT history for R526 WND shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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