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J42 NLN

1992 Honda VFR400R3

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,015 mi
Last recorded46,015 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR400R329,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ42 NLN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 46,015 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 46,011 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 22 May 2010 42,434 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 42,358 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 40,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 18 Jun 2007 40,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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
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J42 NLN is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 29,433 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 J42 NLN, 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 34 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J42 NLN registered?

J42 NLN is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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