MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,180 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exessive corosion to front mudgaurd
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front mudgaurd corroded
Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
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B181 RLL is a 1985 Honda VT500 in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1985 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 30,660 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 B181 RLL, 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 41 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B181 RLL registered?
B181 RLL is a 1985 Honda VT500, first registered on 1 January 1985.
Is B181 RLL safe to buy?
The MOT history for B181 RLL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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