MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,735 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C780 AHW is a 1985 Honda VT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 C780 AHW, 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.
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What year was C780 AHW registered?
C780 AHW is a 1985 Honda VT500, first registered on 29 August 1985.
Is C780 AHW safe to buy?
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