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J259 MTY

1992 Honda VFR400R3

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,665 mi
Last recorded32,665 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR400R329,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ259 MTY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 32,665 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2022 32,665 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 32,593 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 32,593 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 30,576 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 30,576 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R3?

Based on 14,263 MOT tests across 2,029 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
438
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
2,029
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 270
reflector on motorcycle missing 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 254
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 202
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J259 MTY is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 29,433 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 VFR400R3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J259 MTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R3 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 34 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J259 MTY registered?

J259 MTY is a 1992 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J259 MTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J259 MTY shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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