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F104 ETH

1988 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,024 mi
Last recorded63,024 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1988 Honda VFR40028,516 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF104 ETH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1988
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2017 63,024 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 62,594 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 62,135 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 61,633 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 61,004 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 60,828 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Nov 2008 60,455 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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F104 ETH is a 1988 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 28,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F104 ETH, 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 38 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F104 ETH?

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What year was F104 ETH registered?

F104 ETH is a 1988 Honda VFR400, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F104 ETH safe to buy?

The MOT history for F104 ETH shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F104 ETH have outstanding finance?

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