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J540 HGC

1999 Honda VFR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,515 mi
Last recorded40,515 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR40033,583 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ540 HGC
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2020 40,515 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 39,505 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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J540 HGC is a 1999 Honda VFR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 33,583 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J540 HGC, 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 27 years old, this Honda VFR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J540 HGC?

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What year was J540 HGC registered?

J540 HGC is a 1999 Honda VFR400, first registered on 12 August 1999.

Is J540 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J540 HGC shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J540 HGC have outstanding finance?

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