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P835 UUB

1996 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,686 mi
Last recorded49,686 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda CB50033,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP835 UUB
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2014 49,686 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 25,099 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 4,232 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 79,593 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 60,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 58,801 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 37,508 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 37,508 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 32,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 26,111 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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P835 UUB is a 1996 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P835 UUB, 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 P835 UUB?

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What year was P835 UUB registered?

P835 UUB is a 1996 Honda CB500, first registered on 29 December 1996.

Is P835 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P835 UUB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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