MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,084 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M497 RNU is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 M497 RNU, 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.
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What year was M497 RNU registered?
M497 RNU is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 April 1995.
Is M497 RNU safe to buy?
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