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F918 JAT

2000 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,265 mi
Last recorded50,265 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR40032,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF918 JAT
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 50,265 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 46,613 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Apr 2017 45,548 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 42,246 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 38,053 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 37,186 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 34,973 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 33,914 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 21 Jul 2011 33,912 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2010 32,978 miles

Slight front brake drag.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Aug 2010 32,974 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Slight front brake drag.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 29,938 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 29,932 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 29,361 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 28,411 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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F918 JAT is a 2000 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 32,372 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 F918 JAT, 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 26 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F918 JAT registered?

F918 JAT is a 2000 Honda VFR400, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is F918 JAT safe to buy?

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