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P368 PMW

1996 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,482 mi
Last recorded27,482 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB50033,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP368 PMW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2025 27,482 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 27,469 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 27,361 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 26,219 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 25,012 miles

Front engine mounts slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,427 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 21,238 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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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P368 PMW is a 1996 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 P368 PMW, 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 P368 PMW?

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What year was P368 PMW registered?

P368 PMW is a 1996 Honda CB500, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is P368 PMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P368 PMW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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