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D770 UMB

1987 Honda VFR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,311 mi
Last recorded39,311 miles
Recorded on21 May 2011
Typical for 1987 Honda VFR40037,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD770 UMB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR400
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2011 39,311 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,031 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2008 37,008 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 33,654 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 33,645 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 32,556 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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D770 UMB is a 1987 Honda VFR400 in Red with a 399cc 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 D770 UMB, 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.

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What year was D770 UMB registered?

D770 UMB is a 1987 Honda VFR400, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D770 UMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D770 UMB 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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