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F385 GNT

2002 Honda VFR400R3

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

39,568 mi
Last recorded39,568 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR400R330,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF385 GNT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 39,568 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 39,568 miles

Drive chain worn to excess one link is broken (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component insecure tank loose (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2015 38,570 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 38,570 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 37,680 miles

riders seat loose

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 37,665 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

riders seat loose

Pass 10 Jun 2013 33,597 miles

one stop light bulb not working(two fitted)

riders seat loose

Fail 7 Jun 2013 33,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

one stop light bulb not working(two fitted)

riders seat loose

Pass 12 Jun 2012 30,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 29,949 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 29,884 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 28,807 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,677 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 22,677 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

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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F385 GNT is a 2002 Honda VFR400R3 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 30,824 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 F385 GNT, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F385 GNT registered?

F385 GNT is a 2002 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is F385 GNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F385 GNT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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