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D519 HPO

1997 Honda VF400F

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,734 mi
Last recorded53,734 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda VF400F33,939 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD519 HPO
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 53,734 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 53,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. dip beam aim incorrect ( projector light ) (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 53,393 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 51,863 miles

Centre Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 46,349 miles

Nearside front fairing Damaged (not affecting steering/handling) fairing secure

Fail 1 Sep 2007 46,320 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 41,683 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 41,676 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 41,483 miles

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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D519 HPO is a 1997 Honda VF400F in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 33,939 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 D519 HPO, 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 29 years old, this Honda VF400F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D519 HPO registered?

D519 HPO is a 1997 Honda VF400F, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is D519 HPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D519 HPO shows 9 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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