MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,880 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear no chain guard fitted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front front tyre shows slight cracks in tyre wall
Rear chain guard missing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front front tyre shows slight cracks in tyre wall
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear chain guard missing
front tyre cracking in tread
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
front tyre cracking in tread
two nails in rear tyre
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?
Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E169 WGK is a 1988 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1988 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 34,983 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 E169 WGK, 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 38 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E169 WGK registered?
E169 WGK is a 1988 Honda XBR500, first registered on 11 January 1988.
Is E169 WGK safe to buy?
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