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D838 CHG

1998 Honda VFR400R

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,070 mi
Last recorded36,070 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2006
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR400R31,684 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD838 CHG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2006 36,070 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 35,513 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R?

Based on 1,657 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
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D838 CHG is a 1998 Honda VFR400R in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 31,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D838 CHG, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR400R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D838 CHG?

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What year was D838 CHG registered?

D838 CHG is a 1998 Honda VFR400R, first registered on 25 August 1998.

Is D838 CHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D838 CHG shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D838 CHG have outstanding finance?

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