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R957 GWY

1998 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,480 mi
Last recorded51,480 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR957 GWY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2023 51,480 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 50,593 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 50,383 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 50,230 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 50,222 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 49,243 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 46,738 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 44,270 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 42,431 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 40,601 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 38,689 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 37,897 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,655 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 34,513 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 32,085 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 28,689 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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R957 GWY is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R957 GWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R957 GWY?

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What year was R957 GWY registered?

R957 GWY is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 15 January 1998.

Is R957 GWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R957 GWY shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R957 GWY have outstanding finance?

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