MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak
offside fork gator split
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda XL500?
Based on 1,966 MOT tests across 423 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A834 RAG is a 1984 Honda XL500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1984 Honda XL500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 21,006 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 A834 RAG, 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 42 years old, this Honda XL500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A834 RAG registered?
A834 RAG is a 1984 Honda XL500, first registered on 13 March 1984.
Is A834 RAG safe to buy?
The MOT history for A834 RAG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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