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F403 GNT

2002 Honda VFR400R3

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,637 mi
Last recorded42,637 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR400R330,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF403 GNT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 42,637 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 42,587 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Aug 2024 42,587 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected Chain adjuster hub bolts very loose(now tightened) (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2010 41,855 miles

chain little loose

wear patton on front tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2009 40,986 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 40,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Aug 2008 38,987 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2007 29,887 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2006 27,170 miles

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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F403 GNT is a 2002 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F403 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 F403 GNT registered?

F403 GNT is a 2002 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 5 November 2002.

Is F403 GNT safe to buy?

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