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J165 VDA

1992 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,025 mi
Last recorded40,025 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 1992 Honda Vfr40,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ165 VDA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 40,025 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 39,808 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2022 39,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 39,796 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 37,921 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 36,584 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 36,569 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 May 2017 34,373 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 9 Jun 2016 32,322 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 28,869 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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J165 VDA is a 1992 Honda Vfr in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 40,636 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J165 VDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Honda Vfr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J165 VDA registered?

J165 VDA is a 1992 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 June 1992.

Is J165 VDA safe to buy?

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