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E121 NOU

1997 Honda Vfr 400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,014 mi
Last recorded46,014 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr 40037,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE121 NOU
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 46,014 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 45,985 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 45,784 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 45,433 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 42,084 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 41,009 miles

offside mirror missing

single seat fitted ,no rear footrests fitted

top fairings damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2007 41,009 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

offside mirror missing

single seat fitted ,no rear footrests fitted

top fairings damaged

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 400?

Based on 1,739 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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E121 NOU is a 1997 Honda Vfr 400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 37,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr 400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E121 NOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E121 NOU?

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What year was E121 NOU registered?

E121 NOU is a 1997 Honda Vfr 400, first registered on 8 May 1997.

Is E121 NOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E121 NOU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E121 NOU have outstanding finance?

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