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D510 VKJ

1987 Honda VFR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,098 mi
Last recorded58,098 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2010
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR40037,399 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD510 VKJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2010 58,098 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise front brake has little freeplay

Pass 18 Nov 2010 58,098 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise front brake has little freeplay

Pass 7 Dec 2009 57,036 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2009 57,035 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 53,865 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 53,576 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR400?

Based on 7,150 MOT tests across 1,069 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
594
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,069
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 176
reflector on motorcycle missing 157
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 152
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
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D510 VKJ is a 1987 Honda VFR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda VFR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 37,399 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 VFR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D510 VKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 39 years old, this Honda VFR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D510 VKJ registered?

D510 VKJ is a 1987 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D510 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D510 VKJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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