MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,029 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear (1.2.1 (e))
Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake (1.2.1 (e))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle is sticking open (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff Seized at lower shock mounts (2.4.A.3b)
Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle return sticky / grip slips on throttle tube (6.2.1f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M863 TKM is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 M863 TKM, 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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M863 TKM is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 18 May 1995.
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