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F353 TLW

1989 Honda PC800

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,542 mi
Last recorded45,542 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda PC80031,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF353 TLW
MakeHonda
ModelPC800
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 45,542 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front seals weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 44,840 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 44,794 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 44,348 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 43,882 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 43,718 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 43,610 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 43,561 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust in poor condition /has been repaired

exhaust system corroded

front brake binding slightly

front brake has slight travel

Pass 7 Aug 2013 43,079 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Aug 2013 43,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2012 42,263 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 41,052 miles

Fully enclosed motorcycle, unable to fully veiw multiple items

Pass 19 Jul 2010 40,041 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,909 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2009 38,874 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 35,551 miles

Oil leak

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 34,955 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 34,874 miles

How Reliable is the Honda PC800?

Based on 1,561 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
768
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
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F353 TLW is a 1989 Honda PC800 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Honda PC800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 31,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda PC800 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F353 TLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda PC800 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Honda PC800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F353 TLW registered?

F353 TLW is a 1989 Honda PC800, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F353 TLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F353 TLW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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