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F533 PNA

1997 Honda VFR400R3

Green Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,396 mi
Last recorded57,396 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR400R335,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF533 PNA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 57,396 miles

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 56,450 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 55,443 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 48,654 miles

Advise cables close to steering lock stop. Re-position cables.

Fail 12 Nov 2011 48,654 miles

Advise cables close to steering lock stop. Re-position cables.

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,583 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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F533 PNA is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3 in Green with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 35,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F533 PNA, 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 29 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 F533 PNA registered?

F533 PNA is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 5 February 1997.

Is F533 PNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F533 PNA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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