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S150 JNW

1998 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,460 mi
Last recorded38,460 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS150 JNW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 38,460 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 37,877 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 37,869 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2016 37,388 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 36,928 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 36,386 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 May 2013 35,042 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 33,331 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 32,988 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 32,070 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 32,070 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 31,345 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 30,301 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 29,308 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 28,057 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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S150 JNW is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 S150 JNW, 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 S150 JNW registered?

S150 JNW is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 October 1998.

Is S150 JNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S150 JNW shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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