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J328 TFC

1992 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,033 mi
Last recorded69,033 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2013
Typical for 1992 Honda VFR40038,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ328 TFC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2013 69,033 miles

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 69,033 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 68,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 68,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 57,798 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 45,786 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 45,786 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 44,537 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 44,537 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 44,260 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2007 44,258 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 42,860 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 42,857 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2005 36,407 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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J328 TFC is a 1992 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 J328 TFC, 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.

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J328 TFC is a 1992 Honda VFR400, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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