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R411 WKX

1997 Honda Cb 500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,502 mi
Last recorded50,502 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Honda Cb 50030,799 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 WKX
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2007 50,502 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 49,074 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 49,056 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear suspension component seized (2.4A2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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R411 WKX is a 1997 Honda Cb 500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 30,799 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 Cb 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R411 WKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R411 WKX registered?

R411 WKX is a 1997 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 12 December 1997.

Is R411 WKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R411 WKX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R411 WKX have outstanding finance?

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