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J989 RFJ

1998 Honda VFR750

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,102 mi
Last recorded35,102 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2005
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR75039,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ989 RFJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2005 35,102 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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J989 RFJ is a 1998 Honda VFR750 in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 J989 RFJ, 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

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What year was J989 RFJ registered?

J989 RFJ is a 1998 Honda VFR750, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is J989 RFJ safe to buy?

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