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L362 OMB

1993 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

53,396 mi
Last recorded53,396 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 1993 Honda CB50041,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL362 OMB
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 53,396 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 53,351 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 53,080 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 53,080 miles

Offside Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake fluid leak at front caliper (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2015 52,919 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 51,168 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 48,564 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 46,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 43,475 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 41,794 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 41,789 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 40,798 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 38,899 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 36,424 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 33,138 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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L362 OMB is a 1993 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 41,208 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 L362 OMB, 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 33 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L362 OMB registered?

L362 OMB is a 1993 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 December 1993.

Is L362 OMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L362 OMB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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