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S528 DFG

1998 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,952 mi
Last recorded27,952 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 DFG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 27,952 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 27,761 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 27,553 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 26,972 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

offside rear indicator secured by tape

Pass 17 Nov 2012 26,435 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 25,874 miles

offside rear indicator secured by tape

Pass 20 Nov 2010 25,454 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 24,933 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 24,412 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 24,412 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 23,566 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 22,745 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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S528 DFG is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S528 DFG, 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 S528 DFG registered?

S528 DFG is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 9 November 1998.

Is S528 DFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S528 DFG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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