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J389 FYB

1999 Honda Vfr 400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,459 mi
Last recorded38,459 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Honda Vfr 40030,011 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ389 FYB
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 400
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2009 38,459 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2009 38,459 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 32,003 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 30,084 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 27,940 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 400?

Based on 1,739 MOT tests across 232 vehicles.

79.3%
Pass Rate
494
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
232
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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J389 FYB is a 1999 Honda Vfr 400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Honda Vfr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 30,011 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J389 FYB, 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 27 years old, this Honda Vfr 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J389 FYB?

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What year was J389 FYB registered?

J389 FYB is a 1999 Honda Vfr 400, first registered on 16 April 1999.

Is J389 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J389 FYB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J389 FYB have outstanding finance?

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