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H682 BGN

1998 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,230 mi
Last recorded45,230 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR40035,316 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH682 BGN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,230 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 45,111 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 45,111 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2015 45,060 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 44,910 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 44,656 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 37,629 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

Front tyre is seriously underinflated

Pass 13 Oct 2006 37,263 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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H682 BGN is a 1998 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 35,316 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H682 BGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H682 BGN is a 1998 Honda VFR400, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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