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L474 VLC

1993 Honda VF750C

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,302 mi
Last recorded37,302 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda VF750C26,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL474 VLC
MakeHonda
ModelVF750C
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 37,302 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 37,077 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 36,890 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 36,693 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 May 2022 36,565 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 36,430 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 35,974 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 35,774 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 35,511 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 35,262 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 35,137 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 34,456 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 34,160 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 34,115 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 34,097 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 34,057 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 33,968 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 33,878 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 33,878 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 33,801 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 33,704 miles

Slight mis-alignment from front to rear wheels

How Reliable is the Honda VF750C?

Based on 4,157 MOT tests across 428 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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L474 VLC is a 1993 Honda VF750C in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1993 Honda VF750C models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 26,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L474 VLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750C typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 33 years old, this Honda VF750C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L474 VLC registered?

L474 VLC is a 1993 Honda VF750C, first registered on 6 October 1993.

Is L474 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L474 VLC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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