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K250 BON

2003 Honda VFR400R3

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,830 mi
Last recorded58,830 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR400R327,272 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK250 BON
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2023 58,830 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 58,678 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 58,428 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 53,229 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 53,221 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 52,937 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 50,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust slightley noisy at time of test

Pass 20 May 2017 46,617 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 46,354 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 46,167 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 May 2010 45,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 43,989 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 42,130 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 15 May 2008 42,119 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 37,969 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2007 37,969 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 35,810 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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K250 BON is a 2003 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 27,272 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 K250 BON, 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 23 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K250 BON is a 2003 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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