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G645 NVF

1990 Honda VFR400R3

Purple Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

48,249 mi
Last recorded48,249 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR400R328,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG645 NVF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 48,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2025 48,249 miles

Brake grabbing severely front and rear (1.2.1 (c))

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 47,235 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 47,234 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 17 Aug 2022 47,088 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2022 47,087 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,343 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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G645 NVF is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3 in Purple with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 G645 NVF, 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 G645 NVF registered?

G645 NVF is a 1990 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G645 NVF safe to buy?

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