MOT reliability
Honda Vf 1000 fe
282 vehicles · 129 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 282 Honda Vf 1000 fe vehicles and 129 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vf 1000 fe has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,934 miles.
282
Vehicles
129
MOT tests
826
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Vf 1000 fe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Vf 1000 fe MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Brakes8%
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Body & structure8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Steering8%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
Honda Vf 1000 fe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (278), Other (3), Diesel (1)
Most common Honda Vf 1000 fe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vf 1000 fe MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (3 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4) (2 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
Honda Vf 1000 fe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 14,981 |
| 1986 | 3 | 8 | 75% | 32,507 |
| 1985 | 4 | 22 | 73% | 29,480 |
| 1984 | 15 | 76 | 88% | 40,559 |
Honda Vf 1000 fe reliability FAQ
Across 282 Honda Vf 1000 fe vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Vf 1000 fe MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Vf 1000 fe in our data has covered around
35,934 miles.
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