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G273 XWS

1990 Honda VFR400R3

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,708 mi
Last recorded21,708 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2009
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR400R328,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG273 XWS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2009 21,708 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2009 21,683 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2008 19,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside headlamp not working on dip beam

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

Pass 8 May 2007 36,209 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 35,200 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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G273 XWS is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 28,750 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 G273 XWS, 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 36 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G273 XWS registered?

G273 XWS is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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