MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,581 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
L/H mirror loose
Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Horn missing (1.7.1)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R532 BRP is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 R532 BRP, 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.
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What year was R532 BRP registered?
R532 BRP is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 5 September 1997.
Is R532 BRP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R532 BRP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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