MOT Status
ValidMileage
56,502 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR750R?
Based on 3,955 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R59 GUM is a 1997 Honda VFR750R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 1997 Honda VFR750R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 29,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Honda VFR750R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R59 GUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VFR750R typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VFR750R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R59 GUM?
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What year was R59 GUM registered?
R59 GUM is a 1997 Honda VFR750R, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R59 GUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R59 GUM shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R59 GUM have outstanding finance?
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