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R930 GWC

1998 Honda CB500

Beige Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,104 mi
Last recorded11,104 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR930 GWC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 11,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 7,614 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 Nov 2011 7,607 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 1,709 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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R930 GWC is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Beige with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R930 GWC, 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.

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What year was R930 GWC registered?

R930 GWC is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R930 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R930 GWC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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