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A184 UGK

1984 Honda VF500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,679 mi
Last recorded29,679 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 1984 Honda VF50030,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA184 UGK
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 29,679 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 29,675 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 29,672 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight noise from head bearings

Pass 30 Aug 2013 29,391 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

o/s front brake disc slightly worn

Fail 20 Aug 2012 29,238 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 23,415 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

fairing damaged

l/h/r indicator damaged

only one bulb (of two)in rear lamp working

Pass 18 Jun 2010 18,302 miles

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

both silencers insecure but cannot fall off

front brake slightly spongey but action / efficency OK

surface corrosion to frame

Pass 17 Nov 2008 18,119 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 17,762 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 17,762 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,511 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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A184 UGK is a 1984 Honda VF500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 30,322 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 VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A184 UGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A184 UGK registered?

A184 UGK is a 1984 Honda VF500, first registered on 19 June 1984.

Is A184 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A184 UGK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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