MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,634 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Cut to tyre tread area
Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Valve stem seriously damaged very perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Brake caliper leaking Leaking from bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (4.1.2c)
Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering clutch cable (2.1.2a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking (6.2.1f)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' in centre (2.2.1b)
gear lever slightly bent,but not causing access problem
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
gear lever bent
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
gear lever bent
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG03 OFA is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2003 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 21,724 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 HG03 OFA, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was HG03 OFA registered?
HG03 OFA is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 May 2003.
Is HG03 OFA safe to buy?
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