MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in swinging arm bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
leaking fork seal changed prior to test centrestand brackets weak require reinforcement
leaking fork seal changed prior to test centrestand brackets weak require reinforcement
How Reliable is the Honda VT500?
Based on 5,525 MOT tests across 821 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PHT 470Y is a 1983 Honda VT500 in Maroon with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1983 Honda VT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 29,788 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 VT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PHT 470Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda VT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PHT 470Y registered?
PHT 470Y is a 1983 Honda VT500, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is PHT 470Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for PHT 470Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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