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E56 VFJ

1987 Honda Vision

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,345 mi
Last recorded1,345 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1987 Honda Vision4,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE56 VFJ
MakeHonda
ModelVision
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 1,345 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 1,345 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 1,345 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 1,345 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 1,345 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 6 May 2016 1,345 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 1,345 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking Centre stand broken (6.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 May 2015 1,345 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2015 1,345 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 1,028 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 927 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 833 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 684 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 11 May 2010 625 miles

front tyre perishing

Pass 13 May 2009 525 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 525 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 May 2008 277 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 276 miles

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 May 2007 65 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 6 May 2006 9,802 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vision?

Based on 10,535 MOT tests across 2,353 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
206
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,353
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 154
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 122
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 113
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 96
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 93
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E56 VFJ is a 1987 Honda Vision in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1987 Honda Vision models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 4,992 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 Vision fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E56 VFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vision typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Honda Vision is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E56 VFJ registered?

E56 VFJ is a 1987 Honda Vision, first registered on 23 November 1987.

Is E56 VFJ safe to buy?

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