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C418 GNO

1985 Honda XBR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,730 mi
Last recorded33,730 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda XBR50037,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC418 GNO
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2023 33,730 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 33,652 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 33,598 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 33,590 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 32,981 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 32,159 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 30,800 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 29,909 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 28,753 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 27,098 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 26,345 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 24,869 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 22,904 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 21,897 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 21,515 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 21,334 miles

Ends of footrests bent.

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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C418 GNO is a 1985 Honda XBR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 37,576 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 C418 GNO, 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 41 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 C418 GNO registered?

C418 GNO is a 1985 Honda XBR500, first registered on 22 August 1985.

Is C418 GNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C418 GNO shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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