MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,839 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
clutch lever slight stiff in operation
front brake binding slightly
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
clutch lever slight stiff in operation
front brake binding slightly
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R?
Based on 1,657 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D689 LEL is a 1996 Honda VFR400R in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Honda VFR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 36,366 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 VFR400R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D689 LEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VFR400R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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D689 LEL is a 1996 Honda VFR400R, first registered on 4 October 1996.
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