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K923 KWU

1998 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,999 mi
Last recorded20,999 miles
Recorded on12 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

RegistrationK923 KWU
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 20,999 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 20,999 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2011 20,999 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 20,999 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 20,999 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2006 20,999 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2006 20,999 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

fairings damaged in places

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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K923 KWU is a 1998 Honda Vfr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K923 KWU, 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 K923 KWU registered?

K923 KWU is a 1998 Honda Vfr, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is K923 KWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K923 KWU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K923 KWU have outstanding finance?

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