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G290 WNJ

2002 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,005 mi
Last recorded24,005 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda VFR40027,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG290 WNJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 24,005 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Right hand fork seal has slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2018 23,524 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 23,067 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 22,130 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 22,034 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 22,034 miles

Centre Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 14,256 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 14,256 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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G290 WNJ is a 2002 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 27,937 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 G290 WNJ, 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 24 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G290 WNJ?

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What year was G290 WNJ registered?

G290 WNJ is a 2002 Honda VFR400, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is G290 WNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for G290 WNJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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