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A776 TNK

2001 Honda VF500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,673 mi
Last recorded24,673 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA776 TNK
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 24,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 14,426 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 21 May 2015 14,421 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Oct 2014 12,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 72,396 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 69,186 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 69,027 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 68,523 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 68,523 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Pass 5 Jun 2007 68,443 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 68,443 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2006 67,937 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 67,937 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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A776 TNK is a 2001 Honda VF500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 A776 TNK, 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 25 years old, this Honda VF500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A776 TNK registered?

A776 TNK is a 2001 Honda VF500, first registered on 16 January 2001.

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The MOT history for A776 TNK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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