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F407 VVC

1989 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,803 mi
Last recorded43,803 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2013
Typical for 1989 Honda CBR40041,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF407 VVC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1989
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2013 43,803 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 43,803 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 39,339 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 35,158 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 35,158 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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F407 VVC is a 1989 Honda CBR400 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 1989 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 41,426 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 CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F407 VVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CBR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F407 VVC?

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What year was F407 VVC registered?

F407 VVC is a 1989 Honda CBR400, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F407 VVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F407 VVC 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.

Does F407 VVC have outstanding finance?

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