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D192 VSW

1993 Honda VFR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

70,797 mi
Last recorded70,797 miles
Recorded on24 May 2012
Typical for 1993 Honda VFR40038,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD192 VSW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2012 70,797 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 69,926 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION SOGGY.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 69,926 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 65,766 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

n/s/r tail light not working

Pass 9 Apr 2010 65,766 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

n/s/r tail light not working

Fail 7 Apr 2010 65,744 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 60,260 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 60,260 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 59,037 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 58,014 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 56,401 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 56,384 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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D192 VSW is a 1993 Honda VFR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1993 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 38,834 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D192 VSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D192 VSW registered?

D192 VSW is a 1993 Honda VFR400, first registered on 8 February 1993.

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