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G393 SGN

1990 Honda VFR400R3

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,713 mi
Last recorded65,713 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR400R328,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG393 SGN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1990
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 65,713 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 64,659 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 64,548 miles

Direction indicator insecure Both front (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 64,312 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 63,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 63,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 61,713 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2007 58,464 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 53,691 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2006 53,691 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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G393 SGN is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 G393 SGN, 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 G393 SGN registered?

G393 SGN is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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