MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,907 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
can not see brake flid level in res front
number plate starting to delam at bolt mountings
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
can not see brake flid level in res front
number plate starting to delam at bolt mountings
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)
Offside Front Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)
Nearside Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?
Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C870 PHG is a 1996 Honda VFR400R3 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 36,214 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 VFR400R3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C870 PHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VFR400R3 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was C870 PHG registered?
C870 PHG is a 1996 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 19 July 1996.
Is C870 PHG safe to buy?
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