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C646 AWW

1985 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

42,193 mi
Last recorded42,193 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 1985 Honda XBR50037,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC646 AWW
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 42,193 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 41,282 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 40,928 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 39,562 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,893 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 37,366 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 36,293 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 34,331 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,331 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,184 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

exhaust downpipes bolts missing

Pass 3 Aug 2010 33,672 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 33,031 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 32,609 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 32,592 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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C646 AWW is a 1985 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 C646 AWW, 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

How do I check the history of C646 AWW?

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What year was C646 AWW registered?

C646 AWW is a 1985 Honda XBR500, first registered on 18 October 1985.

Is C646 AWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C646 AWW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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