MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,209 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
number plate as bolts in letters
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS
Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Nail in rear tyre
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D524 SDM is a 1987 Honda VT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 D524 SDM, 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.
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How do I check the history of D524 SDM?
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What year was D524 SDM registered?
D524 SDM is a 1987 Honda VT500, first registered on 23 February 1987.
Is D524 SDM safe to buy?
The MOT history for D524 SDM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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