DVSA Statistics
1991 Honda Vf700
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1991 Honda Vf700 (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1991 Honda Vf700
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1991 Honda Vf700 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1991 Honda Vf700 has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1991 Honda Vf700?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1991 Honda Vf700 are: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1991 Honda Vf700 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1991 Honda Vf700s fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 1991 Honda Vf700s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1991 Honda Vf700 MOT?
Before your 1991 Honda Vf700 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1991 Honda Vf700 reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 1991 Honda Vf700 performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.