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A24 BHH

1983 Honda FT500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,228 mi
Last recorded24,228 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda FT50020,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA24 BHH
MakeHonda
ModelFT500
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 24,228 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,745 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,341 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 21,256 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 20,817 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 21,183 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 21,183 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,524 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 34,452 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 20,275 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 32,912 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FT500?

Based on 798 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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A24 BHH is a 1983 Honda FT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda FT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 20,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A24 BHH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda FT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A24 BHH?

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What year was A24 BHH registered?

A24 BHH is a 1983 Honda FT500, first registered on 2 August 1983.

Is A24 BHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A24 BHH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A24 BHH have outstanding finance?

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