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G316 WCD

1997 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,875 mi
Last recorded28,875 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda Vfr32,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG316 WCD
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 28,875 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 28,477 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 27,981 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 27,401 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 27,401 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2016 27,241 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 26,805 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 May 2014 26,364 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2013 25,550 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2012 25,148 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 25,148 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 May 2011 24,833 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 24,210 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 23,395 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,682 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 22,110 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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G316 WCD is a 1997 Honda Vfr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 32,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G316 WCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G316 WCD registered?

G316 WCD is a 1997 Honda Vfr, first registered on 13 May 1997.

Is G316 WCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G316 WCD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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