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M400 PSB

2001 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

33,577 mi
Last recorded33,577 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda Vfr26,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 PSB
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 33,577 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 33,214 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 33,136 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 32,637 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 32,220 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 32,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Fork bushes (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2016 31,326 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 16 Nov 2016 31,326 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 4 Apr 2015 30,195 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 30,195 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2013 30,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 28,736 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 28,490 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2011 28,490 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 27,508 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 27,508 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 26,772 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 24,874 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 23,612 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 23,612 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

offfside crash bung missing spacer

top yoke nut loose

Fail 29 Jun 2006 23,470 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

offside mid fairing panel missing

spacer missing from offside crash bung

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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M400 PSB is a 2001 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 26,480 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 M400 PSB, 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 25 years old, this Honda Vfr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M400 PSB registered?

M400 PSB is a 2001 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is M400 PSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M400 PSB 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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