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R151 JGF

1998 Honda RVF400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,461 mi
Last recorded24,461 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda RVF40025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR151 JGF
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 24,461 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 24,427 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 24,236 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 24,236 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 23,980 miles

Inner Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda RVF400?

Based on 3,191 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 47
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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R151 JGF is a 1998 Honda RVF400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda RVF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 25,032 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 RVF400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R151 JGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda RVF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Honda RVF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R151 JGF registered?

R151 JGF is a 1998 Honda RVF400, first registered on 15 July 1998.

Is R151 JGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R151 JGF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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