MOT reliability
Honda Vfr400k
8 vehicles · 49 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Honda Vfr400k vehicles and 49 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vfr400k has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,587 miles.
8
Vehicles
49
MOT tests
2,479
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vfr400k problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vfr400k MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Brakes16%
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Body & structure9%
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Steering4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Identification & plates2%
Honda Vfr400k pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Honda Vfr400k MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vfr400k MOT tests:
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) (2 times)
- play in clutch lever pivot (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play upper shock mount (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight tight spots in chain (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
Honda Vfr400k pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 17,433 |
| 1998 | 2 | 9 | 56% | 210,375 |
| 1996 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 56,993 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 60,189 |
| 1992 | 1 | 19 | 79% | 71,553 |
| 1988 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 48,784 |
Honda Vfr400k reliability FAQ
Across 8 Honda Vfr400k vehicles in our MOT data,
78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vfr400k MOT issues are:
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Honda Vfr400k in our data has covered around
91,587 miles.
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