MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,689 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
seat and tank rattle but not insecure
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
oil leaking from top of forks
pillion rear grab rail insecure
seat padding missing
How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?
Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E578 TDA 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 87.5%.
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 E578 TDA, 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 E578 TDA registered?
E578 TDA is a 1988 Honda XBR500, first registered on 17 May 1988.
Is E578 TDA safe to buy?
The MOT history for E578 TDA shows 8 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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