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R764 FWC

1998 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,897 mi
Last recorded33,897 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR764 FWC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 33,897 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 33,897 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 33,865 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 33,861 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 33,516 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 33,241 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 33,109 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,109 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 32,759 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,594 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 29,103 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2009 25,337 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 22,967 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 22,952 miles

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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R764 FWC is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R764 FWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R764 FWC registered?

R764 FWC is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 28 March 1998.

Is R764 FWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R764 FWC 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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