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D354 XSA

1987 Honda VF500

Multi-colour Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

33,220 mi
Last recorded33,220 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2005
Typical for 1987 Honda VF50031,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD354 XSA
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1987
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2005 33,220 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

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

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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D354 XSA is a 1987 Honda VF500 in Multi-colour with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1987 Honda VF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 31,985 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 VF500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D354 XSA, 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 39 years old, this Honda VF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D354 XSA?

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What year was D354 XSA registered?

D354 XSA is a 1987 Honda VF500, first registered on 12 March 1987.

Is D354 XSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for D354 XSA shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does D354 XSA have outstanding finance?

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