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A134 FDL

1984 Honda VT500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,729 mi
Last recorded39,729 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 1984 Honda VT50033,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA134 FDL
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 39,729 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 39,694 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 39,089 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,358 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 37,133 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2012 35,008 miles

slight bind front brake

Pass 9 Sep 2010 34,995 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 34,995 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 34,994 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 34,848 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT500?

Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
821
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Headlamp aim too high 39
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded 37
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A134 FDL is a 1984 Honda VT500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1984 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 33,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A134 FDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A134 FDL registered?

A134 FDL is a 1984 Honda VT500, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A134 FDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A134 FDL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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