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L962 APJ

1996 Honda VFR750F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,517 mi
Last recorded67,517 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR750F33,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL962 APJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR750F
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 67,517 miles

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

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

Rear 1 x Brake light u/s

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

Fail 4 Sep 2015 67,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

Rear 1 x Brake light u/s

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 65,893 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 65,504 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 64,996 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 64,466 miles

both front discs rusty

gear lever loose

rear brake pipe rubbing on hugger

rear hugger loose

Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,784 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 69,967 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 57,609 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 48,283 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 48,122 miles

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

headlamp converter fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2005 46,121 miles

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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L962 APJ is a 1996 Honda VFR750F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR750F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,151 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L962 APJ, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR750F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L962 APJ registered?

L962 APJ is a 1996 Honda VFR750F, first registered on 24 May 1996.

Is L962 APJ safe to buy?

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