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TIL 2170

1987 Honda VFR750F

White Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,431 mi
Last recorded58,431 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR750F45,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 2170
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2025 58,431 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake caliper insecure lower bolt stripped in threads (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 58,304 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 57,468 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 56,820 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 56,380 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 56,358 miles

Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2018 55,801 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 55,801 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2017 55,002 miles
Fail 29 May 2017 55,002 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 54,161 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 52,248 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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TIL 2170 is a 1987 Honda VFR750F in White with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 45,794 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 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 TIL 2170, 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 39 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TIL 2170 registered?

TIL 2170 is a 1987 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 29 January 1987.

Is TIL 2170 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIL 2170 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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