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CTV 210K

1997 Honda Cb 500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,339 mi
Last recorded30,339 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Cb 50030,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 210K
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 30,339 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 30,309 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 30,274 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

The engine is leaking oil!

The front tyre is perished!

Pass 14 Jul 2015 30,274 miles

The engine is leaking oil!

The front tyre is perished!

Pass 26 Jul 2014 29,812 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 29,733 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 29,733 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 2,403 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 1,587 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 1,587 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 1,055 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 691 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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CTV 210K is a 1997 Honda Cb 500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 30,799 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CTV 210K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CTV 210K registered?

CTV 210K is a 1997 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is CTV 210K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTV 210K shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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