MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,666 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L552 RWU is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Purple with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1994 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 34,555 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 L552 RWU, 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 32 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L552 RWU registered?
L552 RWU is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 17 June 1994.
Is L552 RWU safe to buy?
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