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N213 GLR

1996 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

14,182 mi
Last recorded14,182 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda Vfr34,543 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN213 GLR
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2015 14,182 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 14,182 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 13,332 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

chain needs lubricating

Pass 9 May 2013 12,857 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 12,840 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nail in rear tyre

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 9,816 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 43,894 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2008 43,894 miles

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 38,805 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 35,869 miles

Front Lower Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Lower Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 35,869 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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N213 GLR is a 1996 Honda Vfr in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 34,543 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 N213 GLR, 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 30 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 N213 GLR registered?

N213 GLR is a 1996 Honda Vfr, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N213 GLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N213 GLR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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