MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
nearside front foot rest bent
head race bearings slightly stiff
rear disk corroded
rear exhaust corroded
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))
head race bearings slightly stiff
rear disk corroded
rear exhaust corroded
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Gear lever slightly loose.
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S209 RNK is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1999 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 27,908 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 S209 RNK, 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 27 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S209 RNK registered?
S209 RNK is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 13 January 1999.
Is S209 RNK safe to buy?
The MOT history for S209 RNK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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