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R547 HSF

1997 Honda VF750C

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,609 mi
Last recorded16,609 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VF750C19,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR547 HSF
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 16,609 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 16,603 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 16,506 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 16,483 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 16,387 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 15,986 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 15,972 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 15,850 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 15,562 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 15,334 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 14,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 14,084 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,389 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 12,636 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 11,412 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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R547 HSF is a 1997 Honda VF750C in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R547 HSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R547 HSF?

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What year was R547 HSF registered?

R547 HSF is a 1997 Honda VF750C, first registered on 27 November 1997.

Is R547 HSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R547 HSF shows 15 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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