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R614 FGD

1997 Honda VFR750F

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,032 mi
Last recorded32,032 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR614 FGD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 32,032 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,951 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 30,951 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 30,422 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 29,423 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 29,092 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 28,812 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 28,669 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,646 miles

N/s front caliper slight bind

Slight play rear caliper reaction arm mounting

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,587 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 28,486 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 27,958 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 27,958 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 May 2010 27,214 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 26,665 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 26,578 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 26,423 miles

Rear brake slightly spongee, o.k. meantime

Pass 14 Apr 2006 25,762 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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R614 FGD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R614 FGD, 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.

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What year was R614 FGD registered?

R614 FGD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R614 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R614 FGD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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