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A831 OKP

1984 Honda VF400F

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,316 mi
Last recorded44,316 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1984 Honda VF400F31,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA831 OKP
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2013 44,316 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 May 2013 44,316 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2009 41,324 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 8 May 2009 41,324 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 35,854 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 35,835 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Honda VF400F?

Based on 1,833 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
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A831 OKP is a 1984 Honda VF400F in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 A831 OKP, 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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What year was A831 OKP registered?

A831 OKP is a 1984 Honda VF400F, first registered on 7 March 1984.

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