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M920 RVM

1995 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

47,030 mi
Last recorded47,030 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda CB50035,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM920 RVM
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 47,030 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 49,088 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 45,673 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 45,289 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 44,787 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 43,851 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 43,851 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 43,528 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 43,379 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 43,131 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 42,348 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 41,963 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 40,966 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 39,719 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2013 38,111 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

slight wear in headbearing.

Pass 11 May 2012 32,239 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 32,239 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 31,894 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 31,885 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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M920 RVM is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 M920 RVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M920 RVM registered?

M920 RVM is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M920 RVM safe to buy?

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