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S731 JUG

1998 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,373 mi
Last recorded53,373 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS731 JUG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2018 53,373 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 46,347 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 44,511 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 42,524 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 40,250 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 38,194 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 35,904 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 33,237 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 30,961 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 29,572 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,084 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 26,777 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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S731 JUG is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S731 JUG, 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

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What year was S731 JUG registered?

S731 JUG is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 October 1998.

Is S731 JUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S731 JUG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S731 JUG have outstanding finance?

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