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A212 UGK

1984 Honda VF1000R

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,329 mi
Last recorded41,329 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 1984 Honda VF1000R27,323 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA212 UGK
MakeHonda
ModelVF1000R
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 41,329 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 41,329 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2011 40,083 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 40,083 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 38,637 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 38,637 miles

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 37,869 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2009 37,869 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2008 37,168 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 37,168 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2007 36,082 miles

Oil leak

Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

handlebar offside slightly deformed

Pass 16 Apr 2007 36,082 miles

Oil leak

handlebar offside slightly deformed

Pass 28 Apr 2006 34,787 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 34,787 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VF1000R?

Based on 1,008 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
191
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease 5
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A212 UGK is a 1984 Honda VF1000R in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,323 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 VF1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A212 UGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A212 UGK?

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What year was A212 UGK registered?

A212 UGK is a 1984 Honda VF1000R, first registered on 31 May 1984.

Is A212 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A212 UGK shows 14 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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