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D150 CLF

1987 Honda VT500

Red Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

51,475 mi
Last recorded51,475 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 1987 Honda VT50039,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD150 CLF
MakeHonda
ModelVT500
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 51,475 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 50,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2016 49,022 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 47,003 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 46,979 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. swinging arm centre brace (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 44,680 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,853 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 40,082 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 39,072 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 37,761 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 36,665 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 35,635 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 32,506 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,566 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 29,655 miles

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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D150 CLF is a 1987 Honda VT500 in Red with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 39,482 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D150 CLF, 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 39 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 D150 CLF?

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What year was D150 CLF registered?

D150 CLF is a 1987 Honda VT500, first registered on 10 March 1987.

Is D150 CLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for D150 CLF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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