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J289 HSN

1998 Honda Vfr

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,802 mi
Last recorded32,802 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda Vfr34,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ289 HSN
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,802 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just under 2mm average CENTRE.REPLACE (4.1.3(ii))

slight bind front rear wheels req brake strip clean

Pass 1 May 2015 32,789 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear brake slight bind

Pass 8 Sep 2010 32,546 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 28,286 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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J289 HSN is a 1998 Honda Vfr in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 34,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J289 HSN, 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 28 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 J289 HSN registered?

J289 HSN is a 1998 Honda Vfr, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is J289 HSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J289 HSN shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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