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S341 TOV

1999 Honda CB500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,331 mi
Last recorded63,331 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS341 TOV
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 63,331 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 63,331 miles

Central Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower side stand not secure

Offside Rear Upper pillion grab rail insecure, bolt missing

Pass 7 Jan 2017 60,789 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 60,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Central insecure accessories (led lights)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 57,967 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 57,967 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 52,971 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 42,757 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 42,594 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 37,144 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2011 34,441 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Mar 2011 34,441 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 30,157 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,853 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 25,853 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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S341 TOV is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S341 TOV, 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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S341 TOV is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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