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E338 CRR

1988 Honda XBR500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,711 mi
Last recorded26,711 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 1988 Honda XBR50034,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE338 CRR
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 26,711 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 26,265 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 25,484 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 25,460 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 25,190 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 25,165 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 25,154 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 23,564 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 22,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 21,720 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 21,664 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 21,458 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2005 21,458 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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E338 CRR is a 1988 Honda XBR500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 E338 CRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E338 CRR?

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What year was E338 CRR registered?

E338 CRR is a 1988 Honda XBR500, first registered on 14 April 1988.

Is E338 CRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E338 CRR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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