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Honda Unknown vs Honda Vfr750r-j: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Honda Vfr750r-j
94%
MOT pass rate · 93 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vfr750r-j (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Unknown Honda Vfr750r-j
MOT pass rate 85% 94% ✓
MOT failure rate 15% 6% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.9 0.2 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0% ✓
Average mileage 25,474 mi 18,580 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1,041,859 93

Most common faults

Honda Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Honda Vfr750r-j

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  3. Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
  4. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  5. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play Slight play in rear hub bearing(s). (2.4.A.2c)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Unknown (85%) and Honda Vfr750r-j (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.