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KHC 188Y

1983 Honda VF750S

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,632 mi
Last recorded27,632 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 1983 Honda VF750S35,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHC 188Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF750S
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 27,632 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 27,462 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 27,165 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 26,569 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 26,569 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 24,390 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 23,738 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 23,311 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 23,206 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750S?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
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KHC 188Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KHC 188Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750S typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VF750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of KHC 188Y?

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What year was KHC 188Y registered?

KHC 188Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S, first registered on 14 April 1983.

Is KHC 188Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHC 188Y shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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