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C466 BYK

1986 Honda VT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,449 mi
Last recorded18,449 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 1986 Honda VT50035,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC466 BYK
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2021 18,449 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 18,160 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 17,678 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 17,485 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 17,404 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 17,378 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,332 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 17,228 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 17,010 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 16,821 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 16,675 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 16,384 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 15,933 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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C466 BYK is a 1986 Honda VT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 C466 BYK, 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.

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What year was C466 BYK registered?

C466 BYK is a 1986 Honda VT500, first registered on 6 January 1986.

Is C466 BYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C466 BYK shows 13 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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