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B750 WUD

1985 Honda VF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,725 mi
Last recorded32,725 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 1985 Honda VF50028,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB750 WUD
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 32,725 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 32,700 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 32,664 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 32,654 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 32,649 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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B750 WUD is a 1985 Honda VF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 28,906 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 B750 WUD, 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 41 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of B750 WUD?

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What year was B750 WUD registered?

B750 WUD is a 1985 Honda VF500, first registered on 9 March 1985.

Is B750 WUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B750 WUD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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