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C550 YRF

1986 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,007 mi
Last recorded37,007 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2008
Typical for 1986 Honda VFR40040,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC550 YRF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2008 37,007 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 36,062 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 36,062 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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C550 YRF is a 1986 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 40,603 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C550 YRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C550 YRF?

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What year was C550 YRF registered?

C550 YRF is a 1986 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C550 YRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C550 YRF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C550 YRF have outstanding finance?

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