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R808 YBD

1997 Honda VFR750F

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,006 mi
Last recorded22,006 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR808 YBD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 22,006 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 21,980 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 20,248 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 20,228 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 20,225 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 20,217 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 20,197 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 20,193 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 20,016 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 19,899 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 19,770 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 19,489 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 19,339 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 18,924 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 18,701 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 18,404 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 18,066 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 17,580 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 16,589 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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R808 YBD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 R808 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

How do I check the history of R808 YBD?

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What year was R808 YBD registered?

R808 YBD is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 13 August 1997.

Is R808 YBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R808 YBD shows 19 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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