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M859 JHB

1994 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,134 mi
Last recorded9,134 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM859 JHB
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 9,134 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 9,085 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 9,003 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 8,930 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 8,887 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 8,887 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 8,636 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 8,173 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
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M859 JHB is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 M859 JHB, 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 M859 JHB registered?

M859 JHB is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 November 1994.

Is M859 JHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M859 JHB shows 8 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.

Does M859 JHB have outstanding finance?

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