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CLZ 3512

1998 Honda Cb 500 S

Yellow Other 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

750 mi
Last recorded750 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Cb 500 S23,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLZ 3512
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500 S
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 750 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 682 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 19,056 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 18,916 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 18,144 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 18,026 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500 S?

Based on 1,278 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
878
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
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CLZ 3512 is a 1998 Honda Cb 500 S in Yellow with a 499cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cb 500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 23,712 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 Cb 500 S fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLZ 3512, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Cb 500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLZ 3512?

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What year was CLZ 3512 registered?

CLZ 3512 is a 1998 Honda Cb 500 S, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is CLZ 3512 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLZ 3512 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CLZ 3512 have outstanding finance?

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