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B993 BPP

1985 Honda VF400F

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,994 mi
Last recorded57,994 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1985 Honda VF400F38,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB993 BPP
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 57,994 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

front wheel binding

Pass 29 Jun 2011 56,470 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 54,683 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

rear suspension stiff

Pass 30 May 2007 52,116 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 52,116 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2006 49,897 miles

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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B993 BPP is a 1985 Honda VF400F in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 38,119 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 B993 BPP, 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 41 years old, this Honda VF400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B993 BPP registered?

B993 BPP is a 1985 Honda VF400F, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B993 BPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B993 BPP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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