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R795 TKW

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,698 mi
Last recorded54,698 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR795 TKW
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2020 54,698 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 54,557 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 53,119 miles

None std exhaust fitted

Pass 4 Aug 2016 50,420 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 50,420 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,953 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 43,380 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 43,090 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 42,555 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,127 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 40,127 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 37,698 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 35,734 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 35,734 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 31,329 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 24,676 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 23,264 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Jul 2006 23,264 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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R795 TKW is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R795 TKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R795 TKW registered?

R795 TKW is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R795 TKW safe to buy?

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