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E4 VFR

1995 Honda VFR400R3

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,980 mi
Last recorded44,980 miles
Recorded on31 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Honda VFR400R334,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2014 44,980 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 41,908 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 39,407 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 49,459 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 49,459 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 49,371 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 49,370 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 48,366 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 46,756 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 46,686 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 5 May 2007 44,438 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2007 44,438 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?

Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 270
reflector on motorcycle missing 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 254
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 202
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E4 VFR is a 1995 Honda VFR400R3 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 34,088 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 VFR400R3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E4 VFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R3 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E4 VFR registered?

E4 VFR is a 1995 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 21 July 1995.

Is E4 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E4 VFR shows 12 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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