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J13 VFR

1992 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,480 mi
Last recorded27,480 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR40038,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 27,480 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 27,357 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 27,357 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2015 27,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 27,231 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 27,022 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 26,883 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 26,076 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 26,007 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 25,814 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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J13 VFR is a 1992 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 38,744 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 J13 VFR, 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 34 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J13 VFR registered?

J13 VFR is a 1992 Honda VFR400, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J13 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J13 VFR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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