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S621 RJU

1999 Honda CB500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,305 mi
Last recorded42,305 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS621 RJU
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 42,305 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 42,277 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 42,260 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Nov 2020 42,260 miles

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jan 2008 62,484 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 43,847 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 26,429 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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S621 RJU is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 S621 RJU, 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 S621 RJU registered?

S621 RJU is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 5 January 1999.

Is S621 RJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S621 RJU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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