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R586 STP

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,359 mi
Last recorded49,359 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR586 STP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 49,359 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 48,011 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 45,419 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 41,635 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 41,635 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 40,999 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 39,554 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 37,611 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 33,975 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 29,708 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,695 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 29,604 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 29,604 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 27,811 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

advise slight front brake binding not exessive customer advised suggest attention

Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,634 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 27,442 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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R586 STP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green 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 R586 STP, 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 R586 STP registered?

R586 STP is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is R586 STP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R586 STP 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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