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S62 PGW

1999 Honda CB500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

27,151 mi
Last recorded27,151 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS62 PGW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 27,151 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 27,041 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 27,024 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 26,951 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 26,724 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 26,572 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 26,534 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 25,997 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 25,923 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,792 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 25,604 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 25,503 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 25,503 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 25,393 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 25,242 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 25,005 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 25,005 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,699 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 24,699 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 24,381 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 24,381 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 24,313 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 24,206 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 24,149 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 24,149 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 23,979 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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S62 PGW is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 S62 PGW, 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 S62 PGW registered?

S62 PGW is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 16 January 1999.

Is S62 PGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S62 PGW shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S62 PGW have outstanding finance?

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