MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,391 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S462 EGH is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S462 EGH, 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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What year was S462 EGH registered?
S462 EGH is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 24 August 1998.
Is S462 EGH safe to buy?
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