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E636 NVT

1987 Honda VF1000R

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,133 mi
Last recorded33,133 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 1987 Honda VF1000R18,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE636 NVT
MakeHonda
ModelVF1000R
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 33,133 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 33,132 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 33,048 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF1000R?

Based on 1,008 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
191
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease 5
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E636 NVT is a 1987 Honda VF1000R in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Honda VF1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 18,319 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 VF1000R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E636 NVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Honda VF1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E636 NVT?

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What year was E636 NVT registered?

E636 NVT is a 1987 Honda VF1000R, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is E636 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E636 NVT shows 3 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.

Does E636 NVT have outstanding finance?

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