MOT Status
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53,227 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake light switch defective (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
exhaust header taped up
front disc covered in
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)
exhaust header taped up
front disc covered in
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
front & rear tyre slightly soft
front disc & calipers enclosed
rear left indicator wobbly but secure
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
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E542 WOD is a 1987 Honda VT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 E542 WOD, 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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What year was E542 WOD registered?
E542 WOD is a 1987 Honda VT500, first registered on 8 September 1987.
Is E542 WOD safe to buy?
The MOT history for E542 WOD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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