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D78 UGN

1993 Honda VFR400R-L

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,945 mi
Last recorded51,945 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD78 UGN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R-L
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 51,945 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 20 Jul 2015 21,945 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R-L?

Based on 561 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
411
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
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D78 UGN is a 1993 Honda VFR400R-L in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Honda VFR400R-L fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D78 UGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R-L typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Honda VFR400R-L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D78 UGN registered?

D78 UGN is a 1993 Honda VFR400R-L, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is D78 UGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for D78 UGN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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