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AO16 VUR

2016 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,888 mi
Last recorded9,888 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Honda CB50014,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 VUR
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 9,888 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 6,859 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 5,993 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 4,743 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 4,619 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 4,453 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 4,453 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 4,408 miles

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 VUR is a 2016 Honda CB500 in Red 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 VUR, 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.

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What year was AO16 VUR registered?

AO16 VUR is a 2016 Honda CB500, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is AO16 VUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO16 VUR 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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