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M760 SJO

1994 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,275 mi
Last recorded4,275 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM760 SJO
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 4,275 miles

Front Brake component slightly loose bushes worn in front caliper (1.1.21 (c))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively Reaction arm worn (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 4,275 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake component slightly loose bushes worn in front caliper (1.1.21 (c))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively Reaction arm worn (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 92,685 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 92,683 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 92,347 miles

Centre stand pivot worn

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Side stand pivot worn

Pass 31 Aug 2012 91,818 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

O/S handle bar grip

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 89,467 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 83,785 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 76,174 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 67,137 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

No speedometer cable fitted at time of test.

Pass 19 Apr 2006 67,057 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 66,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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M760 SJO is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 M760 SJO, 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.

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What year was M760 SJO registered?

M760 SJO is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 October 1994.

Is M760 SJO safe to buy?

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