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KVN 124P

1975 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,119 mi
Last recorded46,119 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 1975 Honda CB50025,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVN 124P
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 46,119 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 46,119 miles

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 46,119 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 45,470 miles

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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KVN 124P is a 1975 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 KVN 124P, 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 KVN 124P?

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What year was KVN 124P registered?

KVN 124P is a 1975 Honda CB500, first registered on 5 September 1975.

Is KVN 124P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVN 124P shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KVN 124P have outstanding finance?

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