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A809 XNP

1984 Honda FT500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,457 mi
Last recorded40,457 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 1984 Honda FT50024,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA809 XNP
MakeHonda
ModelFT500
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2015 40,457 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 39,736 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 37,907 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 36,947 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 36,283 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 36,281 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 35,897 miles

slight play in swinging arm bushes

Pass 13 Oct 2005 35,846 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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A809 XNP is a 1984 Honda FT500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Honda FT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 24,158 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 A809 XNP, 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 42 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 A809 XNP?

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What year was A809 XNP registered?

A809 XNP is a 1984 Honda FT500, first registered on 1 January 1984.

Is A809 XNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A809 XNP shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A809 XNP have outstanding finance?

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