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L421 WPN

1994 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,852 mi
Last recorded36,852 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda VFR40038,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL421 WPN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 36,852 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 35,788 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 35,638 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 35,602 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit limit 1mm (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2017 35,568 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 35,489 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 35,117 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 35,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 34,517 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 34,517 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 33,425 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 32,654 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 31,531 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 30,708 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2009 30,706 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 27,647 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 25,609 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2006 22,633 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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L421 WPN is a 1994 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 38,771 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 L421 WPN, 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 32 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L421 WPN registered?

L421 WPN is a 1994 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L421 WPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L421 WPN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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