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L269 WGO

2001 Honda VFR400R3

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

34,468 mi
Last recorded34,468 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda VFR400R330,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL269 WGO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 34,468 miles

Coolant leak ()

Hi low switch slightly faulty

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 34,465 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Brake hose leaking Rear brake resovior (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Hi low switch slightly faulty

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 34,448 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 May 2022 34,431 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 33,463 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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L269 WGO is a 2001 Honda VFR400R3 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2001 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 30,073 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 L269 WGO, 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 25 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L269 WGO registered?

L269 WGO is a 2001 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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