MOT Status
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44,662 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front engine mount (6.1.1a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
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NK03 LHB is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2003 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 21,724 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 NK03 LHB, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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NK03 LHB is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 29 April 2003.
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