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F68 UJB

1996 Honda VFR400R3

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,948 mi
Last recorded51,948 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Honda VFR400R336,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF68 UJB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 51,948 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all four (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 51,948 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all four (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 May 2008 51,747 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 51,731 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2007 51,593 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 49,213 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 49,146 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2005 45,739 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front brakes binding slightly

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?

Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 270
reflector on motorcycle missing 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 254
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 202
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F68 UJB is a 1996 Honda VFR400R3 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 36,214 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 VFR400R3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F68 UJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R3 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F68 UJB registered?

F68 UJB is a 1996 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 1 September 1996.

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