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D925 PVX

1986 Honda VF500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

52,110 mi
Last recorded52,110 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
Typical for 1986 Honda VF50032,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD925 PVX
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2014 52,110 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 51,937 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 51,937 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 45,018 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 44,275 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

gear lever slightly bent

Fail 29 Jul 2010 44,275 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

gear lever slightly bent

Pass 11 Aug 2009 41,444 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 41,444 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2006 41,434 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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D925 PVX is a 1986 Honda VF500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1986 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 32,770 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 VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D925 PVX, 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 40 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D925 PVX registered?

D925 PVX is a 1986 Honda VF500, first registered on 11 August 1986.

Is D925 PVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D925 PVX shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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