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FBM 246T

1979 Honda CB500T

Brown Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,086 mi
Last recorded9,086 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBM 246T
MakeHonda
ModelCB500T
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 9,086 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 9,083 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 9,080 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 9,055 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 9,055 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,052 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 9,044 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 9,036 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB500T?

Based on 559 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
170
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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FBM 246T is a 1979 Honda CB500T in Brown with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Honda CB500T fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBM 246T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB500T typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB500T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FBM 246T?

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What year was FBM 246T registered?

FBM 246T is a 1979 Honda CB500T, first registered on 28 March 1979.

Is FBM 246T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FBM 246T 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.

Does FBM 246T have outstanding finance?

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