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MOT reliability

Honda Vf400

10 vehicles · 69 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Honda Vf400 vehicles and 69 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vf400 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,838 miles.

10
Vehicles
69
MOT tests
1,219
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vf400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vf400 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Steering14%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure5%

Honda Vf400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
31100%
4250%
52100%
62100%
7367%
8367%
92100%
101100%
11475%
122100%
13367%
141100%
152100%
161100%
172100%
182100%
19475%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Honda Vf400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vf400 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  2. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  7. Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a) (2 times)
  8. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  11. anti-dive pivot bush slighty worn (2 times)
  12. rear brake binding (2 times)
  13. Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  15. Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) (1 times)

Honda Vf400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 19 79% 16,360
2001 1 6 100% 45,270
1999 2 16 81% 33,686
1991 1 1 100% 43,395
1990 1 3 100% 37,633
1987 1 4 75% 32,901
1986 1 1 100% 47,881
1985 1 8 88% 37,189
1984 1 11 73% 20,378

Honda Vf400 reliability FAQ

Across 10 Honda Vf400 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vf400 MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Honda Vf400 in our data has covered around 34,838 miles.

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