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C199 DCL

1986 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,895 mi
Last recorded60,895 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda XBR50037,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC199 DCL
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 60,895 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Slight splits on tyre

Pass 15 Dec 2021 60,395 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 60,252 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 60,248 miles

side stand loose

Pass 8 May 2014 60,242 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 60,217 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 60,217 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 59,818 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 59,138 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 57,865 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 56,886 miles

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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C199 DCL is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 C199 DCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C199 DCL?

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What year was C199 DCL registered?

C199 DCL is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 3 June 1986.

Is C199 DCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C199 DCL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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