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AO16 GOX

2016 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,715 mi
Last recorded17,715 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Honda CB50014,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 GOX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 17,715 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 17,064 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 16,097 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 15,273 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 15,273 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 13,327 miles

Offside Front brake lever deformed but usable

Pass 15 Feb 2020 12,807 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 11,160 miles

Front front tyre slightly perished

How Reliable is the Honda CB500?

Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
7,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,526
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,227
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 808
Drive chain excessively loose 572
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AO16 GOX is a 2016 Honda CB500 in Black with a 471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 14,501 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 AO16 GOX, 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 10 years old, this Honda CB500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO16 GOX registered?

AO16 GOX is a 2016 Honda CB500, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is AO16 GOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO16 GOX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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