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F243 MRA

1999 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,630 mi
Last recorded17,630 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR40033,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF243 MRA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 17,630 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 17,057 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 16,145 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 14,786 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 14,786 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 14,747 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 14,632 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 14,601 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 14,565 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 14,450 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 14,407 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 14,036 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 13,947 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2005 13,947 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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F243 MRA is a 1999 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 F243 MRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F243 MRA registered?

F243 MRA is a 1999 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is F243 MRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F243 MRA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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