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F393 JWD

1998 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,015 mi
Last recorded22,015 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR40035,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF393 JWD
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 22,015 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,920 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 19,920 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 16,931 miles

rear tyre very close to legal limit

Fail 28 Apr 2007 27,040 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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F393 JWD is a 1998 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 35,316 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F393 JWD, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F393 JWD registered?

F393 JWD is a 1998 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is F393 JWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F393 JWD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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