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MEF 645J

1984 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,376 mi
Last recorded44,376 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEF 645J
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 44,376 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 44,356 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 44,346 miles

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

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2012 44,341 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 44,323 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 44,304 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 44,293 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 44,226 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 44,212 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 44,190 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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MEF 645J is a 1984 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MEF 645J, 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 42 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MEF 645J?

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What year was MEF 645J registered?

MEF 645J is a 1984 Honda CB500, first registered on 28 December 1984.

Is MEF 645J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEF 645J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MEF 645J have outstanding finance?

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