MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,423 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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seat not secure engine stop not working slight play in fornt wheel beraring exhaust needs more support
Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (9.2.2a)
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
park brake lever grip deteriating
Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
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BJF 958Y is a 1983 Honda VT500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1983 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 29,788 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 BJF 958Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BJF 958Y registered?
BJF 958Y is a 1983 Honda VT500, first registered on 16 June 1983.
Is BJF 958Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJF 958Y shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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