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N842 NWS

2000 Honda VFR400R

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,803 mi
Last recorded47,803 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Honda VFR400R33,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN842 NWS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400R
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2011 47,803 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 45,079 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 42,084 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 42,048 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2008 39,121 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 37,919 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 6 Jun 2006 37,865 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400R?

Based on 1,657 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
584
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
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N842 NWS is a 2000 Honda VFR400R in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Honda VFR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 33,757 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 VFR400R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N842 NWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400R typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Honda VFR400R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N842 NWS registered?

N842 NWS is a 2000 Honda VFR400R, first registered on 26 September 2000.

Is N842 NWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N842 NWS 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.

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