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C323 YWX

1985 Honda VF500

White Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,181 mi
Last recorded29,181 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2009
Typical for 1985 Honda VF50028,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC323 YWX
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2009 29,181 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 23,305 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 23,305 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 23,305 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 23,299 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 23,299 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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C323 YWX is a 1985 Honda VF500 in White with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 28,906 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 VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C323 YWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C323 YWX?

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What year was C323 YWX registered?

C323 YWX is a 1985 Honda VF500, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C323 YWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for C323 YWX 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.

Does C323 YWX have outstanding finance?

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