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N794 CTW

1995 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,710 mi
Last recorded57,710 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 1995 Honda CB50035,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN794 CTW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 57,710 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 57,588 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 57,237 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 57,237 miles

Front Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 56,716 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 56,494 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 56,374 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 56,211 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 55,421 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 55,421 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 54,167 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 57,359 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 51,644 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 49,630 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 49,630 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2009 48,157 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 45,618 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 44,182 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 41,164 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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N794 CTW is a 1995 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 N794 CTW, 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.

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What year was N794 CTW registered?

N794 CTW is a 1995 Honda CB500, first registered on 20 September 1995.

Is N794 CTW safe to buy?

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