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R937 XTR

1998 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,258 mi
Last recorded78,258 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR937 XTR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 78,258 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

main beam tell tale light faulty

Pass 20 May 2015 72,897 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 72,498 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 May 2013 70,657 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 68,836 miles

Outer Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

indicator tell tail reversed indicator visable from rider position

Pass 20 May 2011 66,482 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 62,775 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 59,742 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 59,742 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Offside Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2008 57,160 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 57,160 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2007 50,311 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 50,311 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 May 2006 45,746 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR750?

Based on 11,107 MOT tests across 947 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
760
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 139
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 83
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 82
wheel bearings have excessive free play 66
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R937 XTR is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 39,861 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 VFR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 139 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R937 XTR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R937 XTR registered?

R937 XTR is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R937 XTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R937 XTR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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