MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,216 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front and rear tyres are starting to crack/delaminate due to age
slight damage to front mudgaurd
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
front and rear tyres are starting to crack/delaminate due to age
slight damage to front mudgaurd
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N185 BKR is a 1996 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1996 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 33,174 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 N185 BKR, 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 30 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N185 BKR registered?
N185 BKR is a 1996 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 April 1996.
Is N185 BKR safe to buy?
The MOT history for N185 BKR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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