MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,900 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
unable to check front disc pads due to cover.
Offside Rear Upper Footrest insecure mounting broken off. (6.2.12 (a))
Stop lamp(s) not working using front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure 2 engine mounting bolts insecure. (6.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexy union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
unable to check front disc pads due to cover.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
unable to visibly check front disc pads.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (9.2.8a)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (9.2.1c)
Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure swinging arm locking nuts. (2.4.G.1)
unable to visibly check front disc pads.
Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Front position lamp(s) missing o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3a)
Stop lamp not working using front brake lever. (1.2.1b)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
O/S AND N/S REAR FOOT RESTS MISSING
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A316 KCW is a 1983 Honda VT500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
Across all 1983 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 29,788 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A316 KCW, 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 43 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A316 KCW registered?
A316 KCW is a 1983 Honda VT500, first registered on 5 September 1983.
Is A316 KCW safe to buy?
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