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E51 LLP

1996 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,812 mi
Last recorded26,812 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR40037,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE51 LLP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2013 26,812 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 26,812 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 May 2010 22,398 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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E51 LLP is a 1996 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 37,810 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 E51 LLP, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of E51 LLP?

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What year was E51 LLP registered?

E51 LLP is a 1996 Honda VFR400, first registered on 4 November 1996.

Is E51 LLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E51 LLP shows 3 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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