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F887 DKJ

1988 Honda XBR500

Maroon Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,537 mi
Last recorded23,537 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 1988 Honda XBR50034,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF887 DKJ
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2020 23,537 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 23,535 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 23,518 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,511 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 84,876 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 81,674 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 78,654 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 75,001 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,675 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2011 67,642 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 63,973 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 59,976 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 55,736 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 51,868 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 47,393 miles

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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F887 DKJ is a 1988 Honda XBR500 in Maroon with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 F887 DKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F887 DKJ?

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What year was F887 DKJ registered?

F887 DKJ is a 1988 Honda XBR500, first registered on 26 August 1988.

Is F887 DKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F887 DKJ shows 15 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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