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C390 GVR

1986 Honda VT500

Black Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,921 mi
Last recorded23,921 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1986 Honda VT50035,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC390 GVR
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2019 23,921 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 23,798 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 23,196 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 22,191 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 17,250 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 17,032 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT500?

Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
821
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 43
Headlamp aim too high 39
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded 37
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C390 GVR is a 1986 Honda VT500 in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 35,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C390 GVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 40 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C390 GVR?

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What year was C390 GVR registered?

C390 GVR is a 1986 Honda VT500, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C390 GVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C390 GVR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C390 GVR have outstanding finance?

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