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VHE 644S

1978 Honda CB500T

Brown Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,149 mi
Last recorded30,149 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2008
Typical for 1978 Honda CB500T19,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHE 644S
MakeHonda
ModelCB500T
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2008 30,149 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 30,149 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 39,057 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB500T?

Based on 559 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
170
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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VHE 644S is a 1978 Honda CB500T in Brown with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB500T models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 19,964 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 CB500T fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHE 644S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB500T typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB500T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VHE 644S?

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What year was VHE 644S registered?

VHE 644S is a 1978 Honda CB500T, first registered on 15 June 1978.

Is VHE 644S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VHE 644S shows 3 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.

Does VHE 644S have outstanding finance?

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