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D863 CLK

1987 Honda VF500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,756 mi
Last recorded24,756 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1987 Honda VF50031,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD863 CLK
MakeHonda
ModelVF500
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 24,756 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 24,756 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 31 Jan 2012 24,744 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 24,744 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 24,726 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 24,631 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 24,581 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 24,548 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 24,460 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 24,363 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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D863 CLK is a 1987 Honda VF500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 D863 CLK, 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.

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What year was D863 CLK registered?

D863 CLK is a 1987 Honda VF500, first registered on 31 March 1987.

Is D863 CLK safe to buy?

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