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B764 WAH

1985 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,811 mi
Last recorded63,811 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 1985 Honda XBR50037,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB764 WAH
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 63,811 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 63,374 miles

Sidestand bent and rubber safety return foot not touching ground.

Sidestand return spring weak.

Fail 8 Apr 2010 63,374 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Sidestand bent and rubber safety return foot not touching ground.

Sidestand return spring weak.

Pass 30 Aug 2008 61,727 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?

Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 44
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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B764 WAH is a 1985 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 37,576 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 XBR500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B764 WAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XBR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B764 WAH registered?

B764 WAH is a 1985 Honda XBR500, first registered on 20 June 1985.

Is B764 WAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B764 WAH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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