MOT Status
ValidMileage
64,454 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
slight play rear sprocket cush drive
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
slight play rear sprocket cush drive
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?
Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C272 UPB is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
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 C272 UPB, 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 C272 UPB registered?
C272 UPB is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 17 June 1986.
Is C272 UPB safe to buy?
The MOT history for C272 UPB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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