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E995 BKJ

1992 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2013
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

36,711 mi
Last recorded36,711 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR40038,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE995 BKJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2012 36,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

drive chain split link fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2012 36,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

drive chain split link fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2012 36,692 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

drive chain dry

Pass 28 Oct 2010 32,819 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 32,796 miles

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

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 30,597 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 28,393 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 28,275 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Jun 2007 28,274 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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E995 BKJ is a 1992 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1992 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 38,744 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E995 BKJ, 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 34 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E995 BKJ registered?

E995 BKJ is a 1992 Honda VFR400, first registered on 18 June 1992.

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