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T133 TGF

1999 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,100 mi
Last recorded56,100 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT133 TGF
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 56,100 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 56,100 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 54,476 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 53,181 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 51,718 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 50,709 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,538 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 48,983 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 48,983 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 45,700 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 45,700 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 45,251 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 43,291 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 42,404 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 40,638 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009
Fail 22 Jan 2009 38,645 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 36,704 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 5 Dec 2006 34,555 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 32,182 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 32,053 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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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T133 TGF is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 T133 TGF, 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.

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What year was T133 TGF registered?

T133 TGF is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 4 August 1999.

Is T133 TGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T133 TGF shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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