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M123 APU

1995 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,940 mi
Last recorded44,940 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2019
Typical for 1995 Honda CB50035,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM123 APU
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2019 44,940 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 44,653 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 43,690 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2014 42,972 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 42,972 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 57,311 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 35,989 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 34,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2010 33,614 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 32,736 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 32,736 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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M123 APU is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 35,004 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 M123 APU, 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 31 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M123 APU?

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What year was M123 APU registered?

M123 APU is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 July 1995.

Is M123 APU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M123 APU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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