MOT Status
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62,542 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Central Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Nearside Front Upper fairing bolt missing
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Offside Front Upper fairing bolt missing
Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower swingarm starting to show signs of corrosion and perforating on the o/s underneath
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L973 THY is a 1993 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 L973 THY, 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 L973 THY registered?
L973 THY is a 1993 Honda CB500, first registered on 4 December 1993.
Is L973 THY safe to buy?
The MOT history for L973 THY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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