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P828 GUX

1997 Honda CB500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,846 mi
Last recorded51,846 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda CB50030,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP828 GUX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 51,846 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 51,840 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 49,704 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 49,700 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 49,634 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 47,510 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 45,138 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 45,703 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 45,059 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 44,853 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 43,752 miles

Rear Drive belt guard incomplete (6.2.1c)

o/s/f/foot/rest/mounting/has/beam/welded/repaired

Pass 11 Apr 2006 38,989 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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P828 GUX is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 P828 GUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P828 GUX registered?

P828 GUX is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P828 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P828 GUX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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