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F534 YAF

1997 Honda VFR400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,350 mi
Last recorded45,350 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR40034,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF534 YAF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2019 45,350 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2018 45,350 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 42,857 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 38,908 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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F534 YAF is a 1997 Honda VFR400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 34,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F534 YAF, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F534 YAF registered?

F534 YAF is a 1997 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is F534 YAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F534 YAF shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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