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N405 AHP

1998 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,211 mi
Last recorded19,211 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda VFR40035,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN405 AHP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 19,211 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 19,122 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 19,032 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 19,032 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 18,939 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 18,822 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 18,822 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 18,776 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 18,688 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 17,493 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 16,242 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 16,242 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 31 May 2013 13,839 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 16,420 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,135 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 15,856 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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N405 AHP is a 1998 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 N405 AHP, 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 N405 AHP registered?

N405 AHP is a 1998 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is N405 AHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N405 AHP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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