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WDV 77X

1982 Honda XL500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,450 mi
Last recorded19,450 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2005
Typical for 1982 Honda XL50025,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDV 77X
MakeHonda
ModelXL500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2005 19,450 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2005 19,450 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Honda XL500?

Based on 1,966 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
199
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
423
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Tyre is unsuitable 12
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WDV 77X is a 1982 Honda XL500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Honda XL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 25,724 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 XL500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDV 77X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL500 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Honda XL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WDV 77X?

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What year was WDV 77X registered?

WDV 77X is a 1982 Honda XL500, first registered on 2 April 1982.

Is WDV 77X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDV 77X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WDV 77X have outstanding finance?

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