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E341 HFG

1987 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,481 mi
Last recorded31,481 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2013
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR40037,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE341 HFG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2013 31,481 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 31,164 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 31,164 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 May 2010 29,517 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 29,494 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,857 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 25,877 miles

Nearside mirror glass broken

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Nov 2007 25,877 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Nearside mirror glass broken

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 19,612 miles

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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E341 HFG is a 1987 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 37,399 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 E341 HFG, 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 39 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E341 HFG registered?

E341 HFG is a 1987 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E341 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E341 HFG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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