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C682 XRT

1986 Honda VT500

Black Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,847 mi
Last recorded9,847 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 1986 Honda VT50035,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC682 XRT
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 9,847 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 9,418 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 9,418 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions tyre fitted wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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C682 XRT is a 1986 Honda VT500 in Black with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C682 XRT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C682 XRT?

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What year was C682 XRT registered?

C682 XRT is a 1986 Honda VT500, first registered on 1 January 1986.

Is C682 XRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C682 XRT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C682 XRT have outstanding finance?

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