MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,289 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front tyre perishing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front tyre perishing
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S985 OEW is a 1998 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 S985 OEW, 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 S985 OEW registered?
S985 OEW is a 1998 Honda CB500, first registered on 10 November 1998.
Is S985 OEW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S985 OEW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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