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K748 GWG

1993 Honda Vfr

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,348 mi
Last recorded77,348 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 1993 Honda Vfr38,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK748 GWG
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 77,348 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 77,311 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 73,618 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 73,410 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 72,704 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 71,405 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,973 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 69,745 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 68,386 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 67,815 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored both (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 65,294 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 65,277 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 60,133 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 55,291 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear suspension slightly stiff

Fail 4 Mar 2013 55,192 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

brake caliper retaining clip loose

rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 3 Apr 2012 50,627 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 46,250 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 46,250 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2010 42,536 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 39,380 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 36,702 miles

chain slack

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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K748 GWG is a 1993 Honda Vfr in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1993 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 38,312 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K748 GWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K748 GWG?

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What year was K748 GWG registered?

K748 GWG is a 1993 Honda Vfr, first registered on 11 May 1993.

Is K748 GWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K748 GWG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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