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FWW 645Y

1983 Honda VF400F

Green Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

196,481 mi
Last recorded196,481 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1983 Honda VF400F31,058 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 645Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 196,481 miles

Oil leak

rear tyre aged and walls cracked

Fail 10 Jun 2013 196,481 miles

Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Oil leak

rear tyre aged and walls cracked

Pass 19 May 2012 38,311 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 17 May 2012 38,311 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Fail 1 May 2012 38,311 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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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FWW 645Y is a 1983 Honda VF400F in Green with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 31,058 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 FWW 645Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda VF400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FWW 645Y registered?

FWW 645Y is a 1983 Honda VF400F, first registered on 20 May 1983.

Is FWW 645Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWW 645Y shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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