MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,414 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
front tyre sidewall starting to crack
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake linkage slightly corroded (3.2.A1c)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
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E559 EJF is a 1988 Honda VT500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 39,983 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 VT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E559 EJF, 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 38 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E559 EJF registered?
E559 EJF is a 1988 Honda VT500, first registered on 16 March 1988.
Is E559 EJF safe to buy?
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