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M978 AGH

1994 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,230 mi
Last recorded45,230 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM978 AGH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 45,230 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 45,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Dec 2015 33,660 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 33,618 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 32,613 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 32,613 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 32,212 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 31,153 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 28,648 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 28,552 miles

front brake leaver slight judder

Pass 19 Oct 2008 27,987 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 27,658 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 27,532 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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M978 AGH is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 M978 AGH, 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 M978 AGH registered?

M978 AGH is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 27 August 1994.

Is M978 AGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for M978 AGH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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