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R920 PJM

1998 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,514 mi
Last recorded25,514 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR920 PJM
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 25,514 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 25,192 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 25,192 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 22,982 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 22,797 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 22,641 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 21,766 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,091 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 20,711 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 20,052 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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R920 PJM is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R920 PJM, 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

How do I check the history of R920 PJM?

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What year was R920 PJM registered?

R920 PJM is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is R920 PJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R920 PJM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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