1997 Honda VFR750 0.8L Petrol · R240 CVU
1997 Honda VFR750 (0.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 47,002 km. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA VFR750
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 47,002 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R240 CVU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 47,002 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R240 CVU Odometer History
- 02/03/200626,905 km
- 01/03/200727,882 km+977 km
- 25/02/200828,572 mi
- 23/02/200929,144 mi+572 mi
- 03/03/201031,601 mi+2,457 mi
- 10/02/201131,864 km
- 21/02/201232,555 km+691 km
- 23/02/201334,014 mi
- 19/02/201434,772 mi+758 mi
- 20/02/201535,614 km
- 02/03/201636,968 mi
- 24/02/201737,838 mi+870 mi
- 10/04/201838,757 mi+919 mi
- 28/03/201934,840 km
- 21/05/202040,950 km+6,110 km
- 08/04/202142,335 km+1,385 km
- 05/04/202243,026 km+691 km
- 05/04/202243,026 km
- 30/03/202343,937 km+911 km
- 30/03/202444,796 km+859 km
- 27/03/202546,127 km+1,331 km
- 20/03/202647,002 km+875 km
Average of roughly 1,002 km per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R240 CVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda Vfr750 (R240 CVU) between March 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 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 (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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