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B120 SDU

1985 Honda VF1000R

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,335 mi
Last recorded12,335 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2013
Typical for 1985 Honda VF1000R21,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB120 SDU
MakeHonda
ModelVF1000R
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2013 12,335 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 12,270 miles

Rear brake caliper hanger bracket has slight free play.

Pass 3 Sep 2011 12,123 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 11,815 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 10,921 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 10,897 miles

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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B120 SDU is a 1985 Honda VF1000R in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda VF1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 21,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B120 SDU, 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 41 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 B120 SDU?

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What year was B120 SDU registered?

B120 SDU is a 1985 Honda VF1000R, first registered on 1 April 1985.

Is B120 SDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B120 SDU shows 6 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 B120 SDU have outstanding finance?

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