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N192 BOX

1996 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,069 mi
Last recorded23,069 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda CB50033,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN192 BOX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2015 23,069 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 22,920 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 22,807 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 22,585 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 22,578 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 21,592 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 20,513 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 20,513 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 20,023 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 20,023 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,179 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 18,635 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 17,813 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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N192 BOX is a 1996 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N192 BOX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N192 BOX?

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What year was N192 BOX registered?

N192 BOX is a 1996 Honda CB500, first registered on 16 May 1996.

Is N192 BOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N192 BOX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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