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M548 POK

1995 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,845 mi
Last recorded46,845 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Honda CB50035,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM548 POK
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2012 46,845 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 46,842 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 10 May 2011 37,795 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,531 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 36,521 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 35,139 miles

near side fork seal slight seep and front caliper binding

Pass 7 Dec 2007 35,115 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 35,102 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 Oct 2006 34,984 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2005 32,796 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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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M548 POK is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M548 POK, 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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M548 POK is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 June 1995.

Is M548 POK safe to buy?

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