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A389 SFW

1984 Honda VF1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,248 mi
Last recorded56,248 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 1984 Honda VF1000F40,080 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA389 SFW
MakeHonda
ModelVF1000F
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2022 56,248 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort brake discs x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Exhaust noisy baffles fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 54,972 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 54,796 miles

Brake component slightly loose front brake caliper anti dive pin (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively front pin (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 54,662 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2013 52,645 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF1000F?

Based on 1,732 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
422
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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A389 SFW is a 1984 Honda VF1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 40,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF1000F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A389 SFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF1000F typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A389 SFW?

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What year was A389 SFW registered?

A389 SFW is a 1984 Honda VF1000F, first registered on 25 April 1984.

Is A389 SFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A389 SFW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A389 SFW have outstanding finance?

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