MOT Status
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58,413 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Mudguard insecure
Indicator switch insecure switchgear loose on handlebar (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Offside fairing slightly insecure
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Position lamp switch slightly loose (4.2.2 (b))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Position lamp switch slightly loose (4.2.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Forks Slightly Pitted
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Forks Slightly Pitted
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
headlamp covered
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
n/s foot rest loose on mounting
rear mudguard under tray insecure
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?
Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G858 BFC is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1997 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 35,533 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 G858 BFC, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G858 BFC registered?
G858 BFC is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 14 October 1997.
Is G858 BFC safe to buy?
The MOT history for G858 BFC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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