MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,814 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
front tyre perished.no show of cords
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
front tyre perished.no show of cords
Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
clutch lever pivots slightly worn
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Honda VF500?
Based on 2,334 MOT tests across 405 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B189 VWS is a 1984 Honda VF500 in Blue with a 499cc 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 B189 VWS, 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.
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What year was B189 VWS registered?
B189 VWS is a 1984 Honda VF500, first registered on 29 August 1984.
Is B189 VWS safe to buy?
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