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F162 RRE

1989 Honda XBR500

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,124 mi
Last recorded42,124 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1989 Honda XBR50033,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF162 RRE
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2021 42,124 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,834 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 41,527 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 40,835 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 40,032 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 39,757 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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F162 RRE is a 1989 Honda XBR500 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 33,814 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 F162 RRE, 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 37 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F162 RRE registered?

F162 RRE is a 1989 Honda XBR500, first registered on 2 February 1989.

Is F162 RRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F162 RRE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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