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C326 FMH

1986 Honda XBR500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,021 mi
Last recorded38,021 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1986 Honda XBR50037,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC326 FMH
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1986
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 38,021 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 38,019 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 38,014 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 38,011 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,011 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 38,007 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 37,974 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 37,920 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 37,916 miles

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 37,903 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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C326 FMH is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C326 FMH, 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

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What year was C326 FMH registered?

C326 FMH is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 23 May 1986.

Is C326 FMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C326 FMH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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