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L682 ULF

1994 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,979 mi
Last recorded77,979 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL682 ULF
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 77,979 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 77,979 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2016 75,149 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

chain guard missing

Fail 22 Oct 2016 75,143 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

chain guard missing

Pass 2 Nov 2015 71,290 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 71,290 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 68,674 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 66,969 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2012 55,935 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2012 55,935 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 53,027 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 52,885 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 51,237 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 49,707 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 46,588 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 35,920 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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L682 ULF is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L682 ULF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L682 ULF registered?

L682 ULF is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L682 ULF safe to buy?

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