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1994 Honda Vfr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1994 Honda Vfr (only 40 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

90%

Pass Rate

Based on 40 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

90%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    17.6%
  2. 2

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    11.8%
  3. 3

    Audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements

    5.9%
  4. 4

    A wheel bearing with excessive play

    5.9%
  5. 5

    Wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering

    5.9%

Based on DVSA statistics from 40 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1994 Honda Vfr

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1994 Honda Vfr likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1994 Honda Vfr has a 90% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1994 Honda Vfr?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1994 Honda Vfr are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1994 Honda Vfr fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1994 Honda Vfrs fail their MOT?

Around 10% of 1994 Honda Vfrs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1994 Honda Vfr MOT?

Before your 1994 Honda Vfr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, audible warning sound not in accordance with requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 1994 Honda Vfr reliable for MOT?

With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 1994 Honda Vfr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.