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R736 CDW

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

11,843 mi
Last recorded11,843 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR736 CDW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 11,843 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 11,821 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2020 11,821 miles

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Horn button fouling on left lock. Starter button fouling on right lock. (2.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 11,790 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 11,633 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 11,561 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 11,519 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 11,438 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 11,415 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 10,943 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 10,841 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 10,819 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 10,556 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 10,357 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 9,942 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 9,938 miles

Front Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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))

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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R736 CDW is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R736 CDW, 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 R736 CDW registered?

R736 CDW is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 27 August 1997.

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