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R606 WLG

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,347 mi
Last recorded35,347 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR606 WLG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 35,347 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 35,347 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 34,095 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 33,258 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 33,258 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 32,813 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 32,718 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 31,388 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 28,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 27,449 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 27,449 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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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R606 WLG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R606 WLG, 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 R606 WLG registered?

R606 WLG is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R606 WLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R606 WLG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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