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S872 MHG

1999 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,193 mi
Last recorded10,193 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS872 MHG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 10,193 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 9,409 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 8,115 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 7,363 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 6,465 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 6,197 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 3,729 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 1,516 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 96,927 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 89,413 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 84,920 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 76,395 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 66,646 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 58,595 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 49,407 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 45,594 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 38,119 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 28,867 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 28,613 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 26,239 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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S872 MHG is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 S872 MHG, 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

How do I check the history of S872 MHG?

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What year was S872 MHG registered?

S872 MHG is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S872 MHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S872 MHG shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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