MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R734 OPR is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 R734 OPR, 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 R734 OPR registered?
R734 OPR is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R734 OPR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R734 OPR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R734 OPR have outstanding finance?
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