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G162 WKL

2005 Honda VFR400R3

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

43,024 mi
Last recorded43,024 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR400R320,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG162 WKL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 43,024 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front & rear tyre over 10 years old

Fail 28 Nov 2023 43,024 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front & rear tyre over 10 years old

Pass 31 Jul 2017 42,970 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 42,918 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 42,884 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 42,676 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 42,397 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 42,067 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 41,439 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2010 40,440 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 40,440 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 37,345 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 33,876 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 32,543 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 32,540 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 30,654 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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G162 WKL is a 2005 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 20,134 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 G162 WKL, 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 21 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 G162 WKL registered?

G162 WKL is a 2005 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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