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C190 RCC

1986 Honda XBR500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,075 mi
Last recorded60,075 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 1986 Honda XBR50037,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC190 RCC
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 60,075 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,919 miles

Throttle slow returning on right hand lock.

Fail 15 Feb 2011 58,919 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle slow returning on right hand lock.

Pass 23 Jun 2009 58,021 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 57,207 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 57,207 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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C190 RCC is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 37,966 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 C190 RCC, 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 40 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C190 RCC registered?

C190 RCC is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C190 RCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C190 RCC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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