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D578 BLD

1987 Honda VFR750F

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

34,298 mi
Last recorded34,298 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR750F45,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD578 BLD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 34,298 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 34,298 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 34,244 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 33,629 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 33,274 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 32,937 miles

Exhaust silencer link pipe slightly deteriorated and corroded near clamp

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 31,759 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 31,751 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 May 2014 31,340 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 30,075 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 29,835 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2012 29,835 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 29,575 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 29,103 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 28,777 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 28,459 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 28,366 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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D578 BLD is a 1987 Honda VFR750F in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 D578 BLD, 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 D578 BLD registered?

D578 BLD is a 1987 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 10 April 1987.

Is D578 BLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D578 BLD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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