MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,358 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Stop lamp not working off front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened rear swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S218 MCS is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 S218 MCS, 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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How do I check the history of S218 MCS?
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What year was S218 MCS registered?
S218 MCS is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 7 November 1998.
Is S218 MCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for S218 MCS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S218 MCS have outstanding finance?
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