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GVO 267J

1998 Honda CB500

Orange Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,170 mi
Last recorded27,170 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVO 267J
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 27,170 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 27,096 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 27,055 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 26,791 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2013 26,480 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 26,356 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 Apr 2012 26,356 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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GVO 267J is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Orange with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 29,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GVO 267J, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GVO 267J registered?

GVO 267J is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 September 1998.

Is GVO 267J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVO 267J shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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