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S933 JPX

1998 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

51,785 mi
Last recorded51,785 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CB50029,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS933 JPX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 51,785 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 49,930 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Dec 2013 49,930 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 46,830 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 46,830 miles

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 46,737 miles

speedo cable to long

Pass 30 Jan 2007 42,597 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2007 42,597 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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S933 JPX is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 S933 JPX, 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.

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What year was S933 JPX registered?

S933 JPX is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S933 JPX safe to buy?

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