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C924 TBC

1985 Honda XBR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

1,093 mi
Last recorded1,093 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 1985 Honda XBR50037,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC924 TBC
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 1,093 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 47,570 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 45,591 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 45,584 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 43,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 38,879 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 38,841 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,737 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 36,503 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 36,303 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 35,787 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 34,409 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 33,180 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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C924 TBC is a 1985 Honda XBR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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

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 C924 TBC, 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 C924 TBC?

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What year was C924 TBC registered?

C924 TBC is a 1985 Honda XBR500, first registered on 1 October 1985.

Is C924 TBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C924 TBC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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