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S580 LFV

1998 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,042 mi
Last recorded39,042 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS580 LFV
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 39,042 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 38,284 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 37,374 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 36,890 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 36,890 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2015 36,594 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 11,259 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 10,996 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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S580 LFV is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S580 LFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S580 LFV?

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What year was S580 LFV registered?

S580 LFV is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S580 LFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S580 LFV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S580 LFV have outstanding finance?

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