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J804 GGO

1997 Honda VFR400R3

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,584 mi
Last recorded31,584 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda VFR400R335,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ804 GGO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 31,584 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 31,462 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 31,251 miles

Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 31,120 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,047 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 30,777 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 30,286 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,286 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,418 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 21,819 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 19,838 miles

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

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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J804 GGO is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 35,533 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 J804 GGO, 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 29 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J804 GGO registered?

J804 GGO is a 1997 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is J804 GGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J804 GGO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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