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L763 XVC

1994 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,297 mi
Last recorded19,297 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL763 XVC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 19,297 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 19,278 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 19,238 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 19,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 19,221 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 19,199 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 19,199 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 19,001 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 17,702 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 16,909 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,903 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 16,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 16,743 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 16,651 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 16,469 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 16,039 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 16,039 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 15,701 miles

RH Lower crashbar mounting loose

Pass 12 May 2006 15,513 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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L763 XVC is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 L763 XVC, 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 L763 XVC registered?

L763 XVC is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 25 April 1994.

Is L763 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L763 XVC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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