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G96 ATR

1990 Honda VFR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,448 mi
Last recorded30,448 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Honda VFR40030,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG96 ATR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 30,448 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 30,369 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,201 miles

Exhaust noisy baffle fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2015 30,011 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 29,131 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 27,870 miles

Nearside Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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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G96 ATR is a 1990 Honda VFR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 30,266 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 G96 ATR, 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 36 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G96 ATR?

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What year was G96 ATR registered?

G96 ATR is a 1990 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G96 ATR safe to buy?

The MOT history for G96 ATR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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