MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,750 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
handlebars are slightly bent out of line
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
handlebars are slightly bent out of line
How Reliable is the Honda FT500?
Based on 798 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JBW 862Y is a 1983 Honda FT500 in Red with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1983 Honda FT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 20,732 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 FT500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBW 862Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda FT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda FT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of JBW 862Y?
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What year was JBW 862Y registered?
JBW 862Y is a 1983 Honda FT500, first registered on 1 January 1983.
Is JBW 862Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for JBW 862Y shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does JBW 862Y have outstanding finance?
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