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B890 AMD

1984 Honda VT500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,399 mi
Last recorded67,399 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 1984 Honda VT50033,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB890 AMD
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 67,399 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 67,394 miles

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 66,052 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 64,821 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 64,728 miles

gear change lever loose

Pass 29 May 2007 59,683 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 May 2006 55,811 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 51,889 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 51,889 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT500?

Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
821
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Headlamp aim too high 39
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded 37
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B890 AMD is a 1984 Honda VT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1984 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 33,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B890 AMD, 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 42 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B890 AMD registered?

B890 AMD is a 1984 Honda VT500, first registered on 15 August 1984.

Is B890 AMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B890 AMD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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