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A363 THU

1984 Honda VT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,272 mi
Last recorded46,272 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda VT50033,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA363 THU
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 46,272 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 43,084 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 40,957 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Front cannot inspect brake pads

Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 40,947 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking when turning right (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Front cannot inspect brake pads

Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 36,360 miles

Front Cant assess front brake pads because of the inboard disc arrangement.

Pass 15 Jul 2020 34,280 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 34,280 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 33,833 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 32,003 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 30,141 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2014 27,311 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 22,682 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 20,744 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 19,795 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2006 19,753 miles

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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A363 THU is a 1984 Honda VT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 A363 THU, 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 A363 THU registered?

A363 THU is a 1984 Honda VT500, first registered on 13 February 1984.

Is A363 THU safe to buy?

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