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HMF 50N

1975 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

43,998 mi
Last recorded43,998 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1975 Honda CB50025,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMF 50N
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 43,998 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 43,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 43,400 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 42,964 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 42,741 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 41,865 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 41,542 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 40,469 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 39,880 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,817 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 39,545 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 39,500 miles

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

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

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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HMF 50N is a 1975 Honda CB500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1975 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 25,249 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 HMF 50N, 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 51 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HMF 50N?

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What year was HMF 50N registered?

HMF 50N is a 1975 Honda CB500, first registered on 18 March 1975.

Is HMF 50N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMF 50N shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HMF 50N have outstanding finance?

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