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R823 RSM

1997 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,915 mi
Last recorded67,915 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR750F31,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR823 RSM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 67,915 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 May 2013 66,327 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 65,462 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2011 65,458 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 64,597 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

o/s dipped beam not working

Pass 18 Aug 2009 62,227 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 59,761 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 56,488 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 51,694 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 4,661 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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R823 RSM is a 1997 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R823 RSM, 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 R823 RSM registered?

R823 RSM is a 1997 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 9 October 1997.

Is R823 RSM safe to buy?

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