MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,931 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Clutch lever broken and slightly bent
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S965 BGJ is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 S965 BGJ, 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 S965 BGJ registered?
S965 BGJ is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 December 1998.
Is S965 BGJ safe to buy?
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