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B60 UTS

1984 Honda VF500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,510 mi
Last recorded15,510 miles
Recorded on23 May 2009
Typical for 1984 Honda VF50030,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB60 UTS
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2009 15,510 miles

n/s front mudguard bolt missing

Pass 1 Mar 2008 15,116 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 15,098 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

o/s front flasher lamp bracket bent

Pass 26 May 2006 23,048 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 23,048 miles

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

center stand is broken and may come in contact with the chain.

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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B60 UTS is a 1984 Honda VF500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 30,322 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 VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B60 UTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B60 UTS?

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What year was B60 UTS registered?

B60 UTS is a 1984 Honda VF500, first registered on 16 August 1984.

Is B60 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B60 UTS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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