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M359 CRT

1994 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,067 mi
Last recorded37,067 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM359 CRT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 37,067 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 36,821 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 May 2022 35,774 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 34,810 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centreline. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 34,113 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 May 2014 32,068 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 27,887 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 27,865 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2012 25,039 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 25,032 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 25,028 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,022 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 25,011 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 25,011 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 24,945 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 24,945 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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M359 CRT 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 87.5%.

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 M359 CRT, 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 M359 CRT registered?

M359 CRT is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 17 August 1994.

Is M359 CRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M359 CRT shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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