MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,939 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?
Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J478 TFP is a 1996 Honda VFR400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 37,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 J478 TFP, 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 30 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J478 TFP registered?
J478 TFP is a 1996 Honda VFR400, first registered on 19 September 1996.
Is J478 TFP safe to buy?
The MOT history for J478 TFP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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