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APC 421Y

1983 Honda VF750S

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,073 mi
Last recorded87,073 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 1983 Honda VF750S35,127 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPC 421Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF750S
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2011 87,073 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 87,073 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 82,327 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 82,173 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 81,236 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750S?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
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APC 421Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,127 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 VF750S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying APC 421Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750S typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VF750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of APC 421Y?

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What year was APC 421Y registered?

APC 421Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S, first registered on 3 March 1983.

Is APC 421Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for APC 421Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does APC 421Y have outstanding finance?

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