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D163 KKE

1986 Honda XBR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,876 mi
Last recorded40,876 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Honda XBR50037,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD163 KKE
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 40,876 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 40,390 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 39,954 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 39,676 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 38,444 miles

Exhaust slightly loose Rear mount requires tightening. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose Footrest rubber loose. (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 37,216 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 37,216 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 36,143 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 33,787 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 33,285 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 33,202 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2012 33,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Sprocket cushdrive rubbers are worn.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 32,753 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

There is slight misting around the back of the engine/carb area.

Pass 23 Jun 2010 32,255 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Hand grips slightly loose on the ends

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 25,035 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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D163 KKE is a 1986 Honda XBR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1986 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 37,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D163 KKE, 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 40 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D163 KKE is a 1986 Honda XBR500, first registered on 6 August 1986.

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