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H764 JJA

1997 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,741 mi
Last recorded22,741 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR40034,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH764 JJA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 22,741 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 22,740 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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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H764 JJA is a 1997 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 34,450 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 H764 JJA, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H764 JJA registered?

H764 JJA is a 1997 Honda VFR400, first registered on 15 May 1997.

Is H764 JJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H764 JJA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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