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M63 VBR

1999 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,797 mi
Last recorded21,797 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda VFR40033,583 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM63 VBR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 21,797 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 21,644 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 21,258 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 20,867 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 19,949 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 19,435 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2012 19,435 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,717 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 17,848 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 17,848 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jul 2009 17,171 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 18,049 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 6 Nov 2006 18,049 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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M63 VBR is a 1999 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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

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 M63 VBR, 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

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What year was M63 VBR registered?

M63 VBR is a 1999 Honda VFR400, first registered on 26 July 1999.

Is M63 VBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M63 VBR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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