MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,217 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R218 MWY is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 R218 MWY, 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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What year was R218 MWY registered?
R218 MWY is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 26 May 1998.
Is R218 MWY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R218 MWY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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