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SOY 73N

1975 Honda CB500

Multi-colour Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,152 mi
Last recorded46,152 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 1975 Honda CB50025,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOY 73N
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1975
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2015 46,152 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 44,583 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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SOY 73N is a 1975 Honda CB500 in Multi-colour with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 25,249 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 SOY 73N, 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 51 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 SOY 73N?

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What year was SOY 73N registered?

SOY 73N is a 1975 Honda CB500, first registered on 14 January 1975.

Is SOY 73N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOY 73N shows 2 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 SOY 73N have outstanding finance?

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