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K226 GWA

1993 Honda VFR750F

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

61,728 mi
Last recorded61,728 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1993 Honda VFR750F36,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK226 GWA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 61,728 miles

Exhaust heat sheild starting to corroed

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 61,728 miles

Exhaust heat sheild starting to corroed

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 61,442 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 55,555 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 55,555 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 50,492 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 50,089 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 50,089 miles

Rear Brake linked system has a seized caliper pivot. (3.2.B5)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 49,979 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 49,563 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 49,096 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 48,416 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 44,488 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 44,478 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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K226 GWA is a 1993 Honda VFR750F in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 36,672 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 K226 GWA, 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 33 years old, this Honda VFR750F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K226 GWA registered?

K226 GWA is a 1993 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 5 February 1993.

Is K226 GWA safe to buy?

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