MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,249 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
front tyre perished
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C501 GOA is a 1985 Honda VT500 in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1985 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 30,660 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 C501 GOA, 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 41 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 C501 GOA?
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What year was C501 GOA registered?
C501 GOA is a 1985 Honda VT500, first registered on 16 September 1985.
Is C501 GOA safe to buy?
The MOT history for C501 GOA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C501 GOA have outstanding finance?
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