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D491 CFV

1995 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,092 mi
Last recorded49,092 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 1995 Honda VFR40034,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD491 CFV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1995
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 49,092 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 48,477 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 48,435 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 48,429 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 47,886 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 47,073 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 May 2014 47,039 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 46,381 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 44,623 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 40,327 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 39,798 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 38,810 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 38,265 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 38,265 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 37,088 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 34,461 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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D491 CFV is a 1995 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1995 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 34,374 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 D491 CFV, 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 31 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 D491 CFV registered?

D491 CFV is a 1995 Honda VFR400, first registered on 21 July 1995.

Is D491 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D491 CFV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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