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L528 HKL

1993 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,537 mi
Last recorded56,537 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 1993 Honda Vfr38,312 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL528 HKL
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 56,537 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 May 2022 56,537 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 56,470 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 56,369 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 55,533 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 54,967 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 May 2015 53,852 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 51,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2013 45,694 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

clutch fluid level very low in master cylinder

Fail 19 Apr 2013 45,682 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

clutch fluid level very low in master cylinder

Fail 20 May 2011 43,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2011 43,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Mar 2010 39,208 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,994 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 26,676 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 26,556 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 26,556 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 26,095 miles

small nail in centre of tread also slight wear mark.

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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L528 HKL is a 1993 Honda Vfr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L528 HKL, 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.

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What year was L528 HKL registered?

L528 HKL is a 1993 Honda Vfr, first registered on 24 November 1993.

Is L528 HKL safe to buy?

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