MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,473 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
exhaust has slight leak
front discs pitted slightly
both tyres perished and aged
suspension components corroded (not considered exessive)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control 1 (1.3.1a)
both tyres perished and aged
suspension components corroded (not considered exessive)
Front 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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R856 YVU is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 R856 YVU, 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 R856 YVU registered?
R856 YVU is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 December 1997.
Is R856 YVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R856 YVU shows 7 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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