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S33 ROG

1999 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

17,052 mi
Last recorded17,052 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 ROG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 17,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 16,431 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 16,184 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 15,526 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 15,526 miles

Position lamp switch allows the rear position lamp to be switched off when the headlamp(s) are on (4.2.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 13,755 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,821 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 11,375 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 11,155 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 10,691 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 10,691 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 10,125 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 9,254 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 9,112 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 8,160 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 7,921 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 7,914 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 7,842 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 7,705 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 7,665 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,636 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 7,270 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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S33 ROG is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 S33 ROG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S33 ROG registered?

S33 ROG is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 7 April 1999.

Is S33 ROG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S33 ROG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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