MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded banjo (1.1.11 (c))
Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Throttle operating incorrectly loose switch (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded banjo (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda VF400F?
Based on 1,833 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A638 OWT is a 1984 Honda VF400F in Silver with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1984 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 31,064 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 VF400F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A638 OWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VF400F typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A638 OWT is a 1984 Honda VF400F, first registered on 24 May 1984.
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