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S484 GCG

1999 Honda CB500

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,132 mi
Last recorded68,132 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS484 GCG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 68,132 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 68,132 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 71,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 69,873 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 69,746 miles

Brake pedal has a bit of travel.

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp kick up on wrong side so have repaired.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements Front switch not working (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2015 67,976 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 67,922 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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S484 GCG is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 S484 GCG, 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 S484 GCG registered?

S484 GCG is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is S484 GCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S484 GCG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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