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E626 CGK

1996 Honda VFR400R

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,465 mi
Last recorded19,465 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR400R36,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE626 CGK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2013 19,465 miles

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

o/s/ footpeg end brooken

Pass 28 May 2011 19,012 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 18,779 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 18,062 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 5 May 2009 18,004 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 17,383 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2008 17,378 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2007 14,677 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 14,643 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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E626 CGK is a 1996 Honda VFR400R in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 36,366 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 E626 CGK, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E626 CGK?

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What year was E626 CGK registered?

E626 CGK is a 1996 Honda VFR400R, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is E626 CGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E626 CGK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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