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R467 HGC

1997 Honda CB500

Beige Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,592 mi
Last recorded84,592 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda CB50030,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR467 HGC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 84,592 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 81,734 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 79,697 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 76,316 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 73,148 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 70,724 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 69,047 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 69,047 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 68,059 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

rear suspension movement slightley stiff

Pass 12 May 2010 68,059 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

rear suspension movement slightley stiff

Pass 16 May 2009 66,184 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 64,666 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 62,136 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 May 2006 57,601 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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R467 HGC is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Beige with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R467 HGC, 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 R467 HGC registered?

R467 HGC is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R467 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R467 HGC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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