MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,048 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake lever (1.3.1a)
advise front brake light switch inop
Nearside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
front brake light inop(2 not req in 1985)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front brake light inop,although not req to have both on 1985 machine
frt brake light inop
frt brake light inop.
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
r tyre near limit (1 mm ) † †
How Reliable is the Honda VF500?
Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C878 JFE is a 1985 Honda VF500 in Multi-colour with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 C878 JFE, 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.
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What year was C878 JFE registered?
C878 JFE is a 1985 Honda VF500, first registered on 19 August 1985.
Is C878 JFE safe to buy?
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