MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P744 LVP is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 30,026 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 P744 LVP, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P744 LVP is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 May 1997.
Is P744 LVP safe to buy?
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