MOT Status
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28,937 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Reg plate slightly small
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
No chainguard fitted at time of test
Registration plate slightly small
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
No chainguard fitted at time of test
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate slightly small
Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake switch inop (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Front Right switch control loose
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Chain guard missing ()
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ALZ 2517 is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 30,026 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 CB500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALZ 2517, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ALZ 2517 registered?
ALZ 2517 is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 20 January 1997.
Is ALZ 2517 safe to buy?
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