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B177 EWP

1984 Honda VF500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,124 mi
Last recorded34,124 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1984 Honda VF50030,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB177 EWP
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 34,124 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 14 May 2013 34,123 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 33,517 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 33,351 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 33,166 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Inner Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2006 33,020 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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B177 EWP is a 1984 Honda VF500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 30,322 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 B177 EWP, 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

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What year was B177 EWP registered?

B177 EWP is a 1984 Honda VF500, first registered on 3 August 1984.

Is B177 EWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B177 EWP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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