MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,464 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
flat beam pattern displayed
Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Gradient brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.D1b)
Gradient brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.D1a)
Gradient brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.D1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
front brake rubbing slightly
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 400?
Based on 1,739 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H742 EBV is a 1998 Honda Vfr 400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Honda Vfr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 30,435 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 Vfr 400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H742 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Vfr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Vfr 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of H742 EBV?
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What year was H742 EBV registered?
H742 EBV is a 1998 Honda Vfr 400, first registered on 15 May 1998.
Is H742 EBV safe to buy?
The MOT history for H742 EBV shows 18 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.
Does H742 EBV have outstanding finance?
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