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R742 YBD

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,742 mi
Last recorded35,742 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR742 YBD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2015 35,742 miles

o/s/f fork leg damp

rear tyre tread low

Pass 11 Sep 2014 34,569 miles

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

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))

Pass 30 Aug 2013 31,005 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 28,644 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 28,606 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 25,550 miles

REAR CHAIN WORN

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,366 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,140 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 17,793 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 14,497 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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R742 YBD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R742 YBD, 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 R742 YBD registered?

R742 YBD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R742 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R742 YBD shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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