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F353 JNX

1997 Honda VF400F

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,202 mi
Last recorded43,202 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda VF400F33,939 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF353 JNX
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2025 43,202 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 42,965 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 42,763 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 42,128 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 40,305 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF400F?

Based on 1,833 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
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F353 JNX is a 1997 Honda VF400F in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 33,939 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF400F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F353 JNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF400F typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VF400F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F353 JNX?

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What year was F353 JNX registered?

F353 JNX is a 1997 Honda VF400F, first registered on 22 January 1997.

Is F353 JNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F353 JNX shows 5 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 F353 JNX have outstanding finance?

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