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H132 HEC

1996 Honda VFR400R

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,409 mi
Last recorded67,409 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR400R36,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH132 HEC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 67,409 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 66,339 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 64,877 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 61,713 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 59,105 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

clutch cable rubbing against speedo

suspenshion sqeekey

Pass 8 Sep 2010 56,721 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 55,452 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 55,408 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2007 53,883 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 46,614 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 38,502 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R?

Based on 1,657 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
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H132 HEC is a 1996 Honda VFR400R in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 36,366 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR400R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H132 HEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H132 HEC registered?

H132 HEC is a 1996 Honda VFR400R, first registered on 15 May 1996.

Is H132 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H132 HEC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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