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E810 PCW

1995 Honda VFR400R3

Yellow Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

49,647 mi
Last recorded49,647 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 1995 Honda VFR400R334,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE810 PCW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 49,647 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 49,624 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 552 miles

Centre Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 8 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Bike presented for test fitted with alloy front brake hose fittings - liable to corrosion in winter.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Handlebars not coprrectly aligned on mounting clamps - handlebars to left, when wheels straight.

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Slight Oil leak from engine.

Speedo / warning light mounting loose.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 52,883 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake starting to bind on

Pass 6 May 2011 49,336 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 48,028 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 9 May 2009 48,028 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 May 2008 46,815 miles

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 24 May 2008 46,813 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 24 May 2007 44,857 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 44,857 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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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E810 PCW is a 1995 Honda VFR400R3 in Yellow with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 E810 PCW, 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.

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E810 PCW is a 1995 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 27 September 1995.

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