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F221 KGT

1999 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

45,204 mi
Last recorded45,204 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR40033,583 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF221 KGT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2009 45,204 miles

Front Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 5 Mar 2009 45,204 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Fail 29 Feb 2008 43,250 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 43,250 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 42,048 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2007 42,048 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 38,287 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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F221 KGT is a 1999 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 33,583 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 F221 KGT, 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 27 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F221 KGT registered?

F221 KGT is a 1999 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is F221 KGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F221 KGT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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