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R641 UBW

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,348 mi
Last recorded32,348 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR641 UBW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 32,348 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 30,377 miles

steering movement slightly notchy

Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,359 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 30,014 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 29,473 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 29,112 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 29,112 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 May 2013 29,102 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 29,026 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 29,026 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2011 28,800 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 28,306 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 27,299 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 26,747 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 25,883 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 24,923 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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R641 UBW 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 R641 UBW, 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 R641 UBW registered?

R641 UBW is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 19 September 1997.

Is R641 UBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R641 UBW 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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