MOT Status
ValidMileage
43,755 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy but not excessive
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
steering movement slightly notchey
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy but not excessive
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
steering movement slightly notchey
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
highbeam warning light not working
number plate may not meet legal requirements
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
highbeam warning light not working
number plate may not meet legal requirements
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?
Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H421 JLB is a 1998 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 35,552 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 H421 JLB, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was H421 JLB registered?
H421 JLB is a 1998 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 18 February 1998.
Is H421 JLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for H421 JLB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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