MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,965 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Throttle & choke cables slack/appear to be miss adjusted.
Central Front Inner Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Upper Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front and rear brakes binding
Aftermarket silencer fitted (baffled at time of test)
Gear lever linkage worn
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B537 BPP is a 1985 Honda VT500 in Bronze with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 B537 BPP, 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 B537 BPP registered?
B537 BPP is a 1985 Honda VT500, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is B537 BPP safe to buy?
The MOT history for B537 BPP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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