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L929 HMS

1994 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

25,163 mi
Last recorded25,163 miles
Recorded on22 May 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL929 HMS
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2024 25,163 miles

Front Tyre older than 15years

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 May 2023 23,585 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 23,306 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 22,349 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 21,930 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 21,928 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 21,928 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 21,926 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 21,928 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 21,928 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 21,928 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,923 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 21,870 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 20,569 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 20,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 10 Aug 2006 20,360 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 20,360 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Aug 2005 19,976 miles

Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2005 19,976 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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L929 HMS is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Green 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 L929 HMS, 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 L929 HMS registered?

L929 HMS is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 22 March 1994.

Is L929 HMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L929 HMS 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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