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N74 FLW

1995 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,816 mi
Last recorded39,816 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda CB50035,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN74 FLW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 19 May 2026 39,816 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 39,534 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 39,530 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 39,520 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 39,516 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 39,475 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 39,422 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

advised rear number plate letters pealing

Pass 23 May 2011 39,392 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 39,372 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 39,335 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 39,290 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 39,283 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 39,156 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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N74 FLW is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N74 FLW, 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

How do I check the history of N74 FLW?

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What year was N74 FLW registered?

N74 FLW is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 15 August 1995.

Is N74 FLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N74 FLW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N74 FLW have outstanding finance?

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