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H899 BGH

2000 Honda VFR400R3

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,593 mi
Last recorded32,593 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR400R332,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH899 BGH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 32,593 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 32,400 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 27,587 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 27,488 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 27,488 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 27,488 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Pass 8 May 2012 27,488 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 27,488 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 May 2011 27,488 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 27,488 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,488 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 27,488 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 27,488 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 20,927 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 20,927 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?

Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 270
reflector on motorcycle missing 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 254
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 202
Full Honda VFR400R3 reliability report

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H899 BGH is a 2000 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 32,400 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 H899 BGH, 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 26 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H899 BGH is a 2000 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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