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A927 ODY

1984 Honda VT500

Red Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

69,250 mi
Last recorded69,250 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 1984 Honda VT50033,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA927 ODY
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,250 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel hose damaged but not to excess Advise immediate attention (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 68,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 68,749 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 68,059 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 65,662 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2014 61,925 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 56,890 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 53,223 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 47,539 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 47,500 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 47,423 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 47,404 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 47,358 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 47,310 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 47,179 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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A927 ODY is a 1984 Honda VT500 in Red with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 A927 ODY, 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 A927 ODY registered?

A927 ODY is a 1984 Honda VT500, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A927 ODY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A927 ODY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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