MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,999 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Centre Front Upper Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Centre Front Upper Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Centre Front Upper Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)
Centre Front Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
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R165 HOO is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 29,476 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 R165 HOO, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R165 HOO is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 12 June 1998.
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