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R807 LGP

1998 Honda CB500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

57,328 mi
Last recorded57,328 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 LGP
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 57,328 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 57,205 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 55,974 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 48,568 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 39,525 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 27,807 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 20,913 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 12,049 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 6,978 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 6,934 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 6,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jan 2008 6,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Jul 2006 5,204 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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R807 LGP is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 R807 LGP, 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 R807 LGP registered?

R807 LGP is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R807 LGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R807 LGP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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