1997 Honda VFR750F 0.7L Petrol · R278 ADV
1997 Honda VFR750F (0.7L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 34,763 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR750F
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R278 ADV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2025
- 34,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R278 ADV Mileage History
- 11/01/202234,042 mi
- 18/08/202334,312 mi+270 mi
- 18/08/202334,314 mi+2 mi
- 18/02/202534,763 mi+449 mi
Average of roughly 232 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R278 ADV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda Vfr750F (R278 ADV) between January 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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