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J420 UNA

1996 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,696 mi
Last recorded28,696 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ420 UNA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 28,696 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 25,674 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 25,673 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering nearside caliper is rubbing on brake disc.front wheel not fitted correctly. (2.4 (a))

Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted touching brake disc (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 28 Apr 2023 25,670 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 24,869 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 24,147 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 23,768 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 22,626 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 22,626 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 22,580 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 22,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 22,535 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 22,307 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 22,288 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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J420 UNA is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 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 J420 UNA, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J420 UNA registered?

J420 UNA is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 20 June 1996.

Is J420 UNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J420 UNA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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