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J424 LPX

1999 Honda VFR400R3

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

50,945 mi
Last recorded50,945 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR400R331,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ424 LPX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R3
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 50,945 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 50,862 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 50,777 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 50,777 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,629 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 50,503 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2013 50,493 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 49,691 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 48,769 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 48,769 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 May 2010 46,166 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 43,000 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 May 2009 43,000 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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J424 LPX is a 1999 Honda VFR400R3 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR400R3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 31,510 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 J424 LPX, 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 27 years old, this Honda VFR400R3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J424 LPX registered?

J424 LPX is a 1999 Honda VFR400R3, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is J424 LPX safe to buy?

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