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BPG 755Y

1983 Honda VF400F

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,459 mi
Last recorded17,459 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2010
Typical for 1983 Honda VF400F31,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPG 755Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2010 17,459 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 17,087 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 17,087 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 May 2008 16,617 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 16,617 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Honda VF400F?

Based on 1,833 MOT tests across 351 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
399
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
351
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
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BPG 755Y is a 1983 Honda VF400F in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 31,058 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 VF400F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BPG 755Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF400F typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VF400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BPG 755Y?

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What year was BPG 755Y registered?

BPG 755Y is a 1983 Honda VF400F, first registered on 24 June 1983.

Is BPG 755Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPG 755Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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