MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,839 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Anodised brake line fittings used likely to corrode on front
Anodised brake line fitting used likely to corrode
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Anodised brake line fitting used likely to corrode
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?
Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J973 FVG is a 2001 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2001 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 29,707 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J973 FVG, 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 25 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J973 FVG registered?
J973 FVG is a 2001 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 April 2001.
Is J973 FVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for J973 FVG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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