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MOT reliability

Honda Vf

38 vehicles · 270 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 38 Honda Vf vehicles and 270 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vf has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,606 miles.

38
Vehicles
270
MOT tests
1,514
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vf MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Vf pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
8475%
9580%
10580%
11888%
12989%
13771%
145100%
15888%
16967%
171362%
181681%
191675%
206100%

Fuel types: Petrol (38)

Most common Honda Vf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vf MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  2. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (8 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (8 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  5. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)
  6. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (5 times)
  7. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (5 times)
  8. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  11. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
  12. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (3 times)
  13. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (3 times)
  14. Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  15. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)

Honda Vf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 6 83% 9,004
1999 1 1 100% 78,205
1998 2 7 86% 280,647
1997 2 22 77% 34,899
1996 1 10 90% 65,845
1995 6 53 83% 32,963
1994 3 37 78% 31,885
1993 1 8 88% 13,755
1991 2 14 86% 52,682
1990 1 9 44% 26,879
1989 1 16 62% 49,269
1988 1 1 100% 36,382
1987 2 16 69% 54,880
1986 1 4 50% 50,005
1985 4 34 76% 39,781
1984 3 10 100% 28,267
1983 2 11 91% 25,446
1982 3 9 67% 30,354
1979 1 2 50% 30,152

Honda Vf reliability FAQ

Across 38 Honda Vf vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vf MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Horn not working (1.7.3a); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Honda Vf in our data has covered around 49,606 miles.

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