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N292 WOX

1996 Honda Vfr

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

85,889 mi
Last recorded85,889 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda Vfr34,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN292 WOX
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 85,889 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 85,698 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2022 85,167 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 82,930 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 81,405 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering tail piece (2.1.2e)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 81,403 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired dim output (1.5.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering tail piece (2.1.2e)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 76,020 miles

rear light unit poor condition

Pass 6 Jan 2016 67,467 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 58,281 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 52,859 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 52,830 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 48,185 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tail light loose

Pass 30 Dec 2011 44,593 miles

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW /// FRONT FORKS DAMP //// REAR BRAKE HARD TO PUSH

Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,110 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 40,102 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 35,900 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 32,976 miles

CHAIN VERY DRY

Pass 17 Aug 2007 26,286 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 18,191 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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N292 WOX is a 1996 Honda Vfr in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 N292 WOX, 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.

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What year was N292 WOX registered?

N292 WOX is a 1996 Honda Vfr, first registered on 5 January 1996.

Is N292 WOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N292 WOX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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