MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,710 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
chain rusty but no stiff links
n/s fork seal very slight weapage
slight exhaust blow at header pipe
thottle very slightly sticking
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
aftermarket exhaust fitted
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear tyre is actually a front
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear tyre is actually a front
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S516 LLN is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 S516 LLN, 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 S516 LLN registered?
S516 LLN is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 15 September 1998.
Is S516 LLN safe to buy?
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