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J78 TEC

1992 Honda VFR400R3

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,326 mi
Last recorded33,326 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2011
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR400R329,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ78 TEC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2011 33,326 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2011 33,326 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 31,251 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 30,049 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 26,968 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 26,691 miles

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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J78 TEC is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J78 TEC, 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.

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What year was J78 TEC registered?

J78 TEC is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J78 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J78 TEC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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