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C660 TVT

1985 Honda VF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,734 mi
Last recorded20,734 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2020
Typical for 1985 Honda VF50028,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC660 TVT
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2020 20,734 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 20,553 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 20,390 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 20,390 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake rear caliper piston sticking - rectified (3.3.C2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 20,209 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 20,209 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 19,478 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 19,456 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 18,848 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2014 18,848 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2012 18,806 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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C660 TVT is a 1985 Honda VF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1985 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 28,906 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C660 TVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C660 TVT registered?

C660 TVT is a 1985 Honda VF500, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C660 TVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C660 TVT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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