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E847 CGJ

1987 Honda Vfr

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,112 mi
Last recorded51,112 miles
Recorded on24 May 2008
Typical for 1987 Honda Vfr40,340 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE847 CGJ
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2008 51,112 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 50,918 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 50,406 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2006 50,373 miles

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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E847 CGJ is a 1987 Honda Vfr in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1987 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 40,340 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E847 CGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E847 CGJ?

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What year was E847 CGJ registered?

E847 CGJ is a 1987 Honda Vfr, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E847 CGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E847 CGJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E847 CGJ have outstanding finance?

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