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Honda VFR400R3

White and Black · Petrol · 1992 · 399 cc

K18 VFRMOT history

K18 VFR is a white and black petrol Honda VFR400R3 first used on 22 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 30,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
30,577 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 VFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR400R3
Colour
White and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
399 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
22 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 VFR was last recorded at 30,577 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 1,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2015: 28,482 miles, lower than 28,545 miles on 22 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
29,344 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,233 miles
Average per year
140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,577 miles
  • 2025 – 29,344 miles
  • 2024 – 29,112 miles
  • 2022 – 28,649 miles
  • 2019 – 28,642 miles
  • 2018 – 28,639 miles
  • 2017 – 28,636 miles
  • 2016 – 28,619 miles
  • 2015 – 28,482 miles
  • 2013 – 28,545 miles
  • 2012 – 28,213 miles
  • 2011 – 28,083 miles
  • 2008 – 28,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    30,577 miles
    Test number
    760390298231
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail30,577 miles (+1,233)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,577 miles
    Test number
    213975119730
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass29,344 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    29,344 miles
    Test number
    894374495298
    • AdvisoryRear hub bearing (single sided swingarm) has a slight play
  4. Pass29,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    29,112 miles
    Test number
    539900537263
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail29,112 miles (+463)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,112 miles
    Test number
    606111839751
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass28,649 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    28,649 miles
    Test number
    358097421531
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  7. Fail28,649 miles (+7)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,649 miles
    Test number
    665549596485
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  8. Pass28,642 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,642 miles
    Test number
    381695878177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass28,639 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,639 miles
    Test number
    628188040768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass28,636 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    28,636 miles
    Test number
    162891087226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,619 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,619 miles
    Test number
    935413611386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,482 miles (-63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,482 miles
    Test number
    589496635144
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  13. Pass28,545 miles (+332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    28,545 miles
    Test number
    566293673148
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  14. Pass28,213 miles (+130)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,213 miles
    Test number
    795685472113
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
    • NoteLeft hand front indicator slightly damaged
    • NoteRear brake hose liable to catch rear wheel
  15. Pass28,083 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,083 miles
    Test number
    838534371114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,004 miles
    Test number
    424922248168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 VFR

Does K18 VFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 VFR is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 VFR?
The MOT on K18 VFR is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 VFR done?
K18 VFR was recorded at 30,577 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 140 miles a year.
Has K18 VFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 VFR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 VFR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K18 VFR find?
K18 VFR passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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