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C462 HGT

1986 Honda XBR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,770 mi
Last recorded42,770 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 1986 Honda XBR50037,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC462 HGT
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2022 42,770 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,588 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 42,401 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 41,657 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 41,230 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,216 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 41,197 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 41,108 miles

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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C462 HGT is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C462 HGT, 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 C462 HGT registered?

C462 HGT is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 9 January 1986.

Is C462 HGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C462 HGT shows 8 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 C462 HGT have outstanding finance?

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