MOT reliability
Honda Vfr 400 r
14 vehicles · 101 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Honda Vfr 400 r vehicles and 101 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr 400 r has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,990 miles.
14
Vehicles
101
MOT tests
1,305
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vfr 400 r problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr 400 r MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Steering7%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Brakes6%
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Body & structure1%
Honda Vfr 400 r pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 33% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 8 | 75% |
| 13 | 9 | 78% |
| 14 | 9 | 56% |
| 15 | 11 | 55% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 6 | 100% |
| 18 | 7 | 57% |
| 19 | 6 | 67% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (13), Other (1)
Most common Honda Vfr 400 r MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr 400 r MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
- Coolant leak (2 times)
- Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake linkage slightly damaged (3.2.A1c) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake component cracked but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) (2 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Honda Vfr 400 r pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 20,375 |
| 1998 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 43,922 |
| 1997 | 2 | 25 | 64% | 46,870 |
| 1996 | 4 | 24 | 75% | 48,279 |
| 1994 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 33,906 |
| 1993 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 25,971 |
| 1992 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 22,410 |
| 1989 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 42,840 |
Honda Vfr 400 r reliability FAQ
Across 14 Honda Vfr 400 r vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr 400 r MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Vfr 400 r in our data has covered around
36,990 miles.
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