MOT reliability

Honda Vf700

Q: Is the Honda Vf700 reliable?

Across 43 Honda Vf700 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Vf700?

The typical Honda Vf700 in our data has covered around 37,778 miles.

43 vehicles · 238 completed MOT tests analysed

80%

MOT pass rate

Based on 43 Honda Vf700 vehicles and 238 completed MOT tests, the Honda Vf700 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,778 miles.

Vehicles

238

MOT tests

1,019

Avg miles / year

0.8

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Vf700 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Vf700 MOT tests:

Other56%
Steering15%
Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
Brakes11%
Seatbelts & equipment9%
Lamps & electrical7%
Body & structure4%
Emissions & nuisance3%

Honda Vf700 pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
6	1	100%
8	2	50%
9	1	100%
10	4	75%
11	4	75%
12	3	67%
13	2	100%
14	2	100%
16	2	100%
17	1	100%
18	5	80%
19	6	83%
20	6	83%

Fuel types: Petrol (43)

Most common Honda Vf700 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Vf700 MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (5 times)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (4 times)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (3 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (3 times)

Honda Vf700 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2000	1	14	79%	4,452
1997	2	14	93%	49,621
1996	1	1	100%	33,550
1994	1	5	80%	36,949
1988	1	2	50%	75,228
1987	10	53	83%	28,884
1986	5	41	88%	23,573
1985	7	41	80%	38,986
1984	15	67	72%	46,361

Honda Vf700 reliability FAQ

Across 43 Honda Vf700 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Vf700 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b).

The typical Honda Vf700 in our data has covered around 37,778 miles.

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