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F653 HND

1989 Honda XBR500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,461 mi
Last recorded32,461 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1989 Honda XBR50033,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF653 HND
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1989
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 32,461 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 32,308 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 31,836 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 31,836 miles

Direction indicators not working when using horn indicators stop working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn horn and brake light interact (1.3.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 31,825 miles

Direction indicators not working when using horn indicators stop working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn horn and brake light interact (1.3.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,358 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 30,085 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear brake noise ?

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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F653 HND is a 1989 Honda XBR500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 F653 HND, 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.

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What year was F653 HND registered?

F653 HND is a 1989 Honda XBR500, first registered on 10 January 1989.

Is F653 HND safe to buy?

The MOT history for F653 HND shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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