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M762 TWB

1994 Honda Cb 500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,147 mi
Last recorded50,147 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 1994 Honda Cb 50045,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM762 TWB
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 50,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 49,354 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 46,737 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2019 46,737 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 44,294 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 42,749 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 May 2016 42,741 miles

Drive chain excessively loose and is worn (6.2.1d)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 May 2015 40,178 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front side light not working

Fail 16 May 2015 40,178 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front side light not working

Pass 5 Apr 2014 38,387 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 37,055 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 34,512 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 34,512 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 May 2011 32,188 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2010 26,451 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 26,451 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 May 2009 22,517 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

front brake disc is slightly distorted road tested and does not afect braking of bike.

Fail 18 May 2009 22,517 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

front brake disc is slightly distorted road tested and does not afect braking of bike.

Pass 20 May 2008 19,170 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 28,939 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 20,543 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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M762 TWB is a 1994 Honda Cb 500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 45,774 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 Cb 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M762 TWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M762 TWB is a 1994 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 3 September 1994.

Is M762 TWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M762 TWB shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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