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D894 UGM

1986 Honda VF400F

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,922 mi
Last recorded32,922 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1986 Honda VF400F36,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD894 UGM
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 32,922 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 32,922 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2016 32,892 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2013 30,695 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 30,305 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 30,301 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 29,856 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2011 29,853 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,840 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 25,797 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2009 23,889 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 23,399 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Aug 2007 22,381 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 22,378 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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D894 UGM is a 1986 Honda VF400F in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1986 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 36,268 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 D894 UGM, 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 40 years old, this Honda VF400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D894 UGM registered?

D894 UGM is a 1986 Honda VF400F, first registered on 22 August 1986.

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