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M349 HEC

1998 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,903 mi
Last recorded16,903 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR40035,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM349 HEC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 May 2016 16,903 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 16,866 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 16,554 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 16,435 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 16,296 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 16,035 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 15,973 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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M349 HEC is a 1998 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 35,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M349 HEC, 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 28 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M349 HEC registered?

M349 HEC is a 1998 Honda VFR400, first registered on 25 September 1998.

Is M349 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M349 HEC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M349 HEC have outstanding finance?

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