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H356 WYJ

1990 Honda XBR500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,548 mi
Last recorded24,548 miles
Recorded on29 May 2023
Typical for 1990 Honda XBR50028,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH356 WYJ
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2023 24,548 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 24,496 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 22,445 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 22,445 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 22,119 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 20,802 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 19,654 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 17,852 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2013 14,879 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2010 13,542 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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H356 WYJ is a 1990 Honda XBR500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1990 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 28,070 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 H356 WYJ, 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 36 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 H356 WYJ?

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What year was H356 WYJ registered?

H356 WYJ is a 1990 Honda XBR500, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H356 WYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H356 WYJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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