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D68 PCY

1987 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

52,822 mi
Last recorded52,822 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 1987 Honda XBR50034,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD68 PCY
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 52,822 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 25 Sep 2020 52,713 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 52,168 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,703 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 51,618 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 51,149 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 50,949 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,949 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 50,937 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 50,919 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 50,865 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 50,806 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 50,717 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 50,702 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,677 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 50,669 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 50,300 miles

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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D68 PCY is a 1987 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 D68 PCY, 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 D68 PCY registered?

D68 PCY is a 1987 Honda XBR500, first registered on 27 May 1987.

Is D68 PCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for D68 PCY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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