MOT Status
ValidMileage
67,389 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?
Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K557 LYB is a 2003 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 K557 LYB, 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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What year was K557 LYB registered?
K557 LYB is a 2003 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 1 May 2003.
Is K557 LYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for K557 LYB shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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