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D106 KML

1987 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,563 mi
Last recorded21,563 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda XBR50034,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD106 KML
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 21,563 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 21,415 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 21,373 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 21,357 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 21,165 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 20,922 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front side light not working

Pass 11 May 2012 20,851 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 20,689 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 May 2010 20,406 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2009 20,238 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 20,061 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 19,740 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 19,740 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 19,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre is under inflated.

How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?

Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 44
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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D106 KML is a 1987 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1987 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 34,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XBR500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D106 KML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XBR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 39 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D106 KML registered?

D106 KML is a 1987 Honda XBR500, first registered on 13 May 1987.

Is D106 KML safe to buy?

The MOT history for D106 KML shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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