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A217 UTU

1984 Honda VF500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,570 mi
Last recorded25,570 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2006
Typical for 1984 Honda VF50030,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA217 UTU
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2006 25,570 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF500?

Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
271
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 22
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
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A217 UTU is a 1984 Honda VF500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 30,322 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A217 UTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A217 UTU?

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What year was A217 UTU registered?

A217 UTU is a 1984 Honda VF500, first registered on 3 May 1984.

Is A217 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A217 UTU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A217 UTU have outstanding finance?

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