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L81 UVG

1994 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,173 mi
Last recorded15,173 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 1994 Honda VFR40038,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL81 UVG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 15,173 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 14,525 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 22 Apr 2015 14,525 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 16 May 2014 14,090 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 13,745 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 13,448 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 12,878 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 11,918 miles

rear position lamp only single led, intensity same as stop lamp

Pass 7 Jul 2007 11,335 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 10,405 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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L81 UVG is a 1994 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 L81 UVG, 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

How do I check the history of L81 UVG?

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What year was L81 UVG registered?

L81 UVG is a 1994 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L81 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L81 UVG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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