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H178 EEU

2001 Honda VF400F

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,887 mi
Last recorded40,887 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH178 EEU
MakeHonda
ModelVF400F
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 40,887 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 38,697 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 36,637 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 36,637 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 36,305 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 17 May 2012 34,453 miles

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 17 May 2012 34,453 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 29,808 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 29,808 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 26,207 miles

Bottom engine securing bolt requires spacer.

Pass 3 Feb 2007 22,156 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 16,760 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 16,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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H178 EEU is a 2001 Honda VF400F in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 H178 EEU, 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 25 years old, this Honda VF400F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H178 EEU?

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What year was H178 EEU registered?

H178 EEU is a 2001 Honda VF400F, first registered on 9 January 2001.

Is H178 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H178 EEU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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