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M388 BNJ

1994 Honda Vfr

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,189 mi
Last recorded31,189 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Vfr34,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM388 BNJ
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 31,189 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 30,437 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 29,798 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 29,337 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 28,045 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 27,475 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 27,475 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

REAR TYRE VALVE PERISHING/CRACKING

Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,393 miles

Central Front Lower Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 27,393 miles

Central Front Lower Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 26,625 miles

Rear Upper Exhaust slightly deteriorated can (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 26,171 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 24,731 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,693 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 18,489 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 18,489 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 14 May 2009 16,309 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 16,044 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 15,831 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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M388 BNJ is a 1994 Honda Vfr in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 34,139 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M388 BNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M388 BNJ registered?

M388 BNJ is a 1994 Honda Vfr, first registered on 2 August 1994.

Is M388 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M388 BNJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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