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T154 FJT

1999 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,697 mi
Last recorded34,697 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT154 FJT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 34,697 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 44,400 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

Fail 30 Oct 2012 44,400 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Roller brake test shows front brake slightly binding

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 43,857 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel speedometer drive fitted poorly and speedometer cable slightly tight

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Radiator offside securing bolt missing but component still secure

Roller brake test indicates front brake slightly binding

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 43,857 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel speedometer drive fitted poorly and speedometer cable slightly tight

Radiator offside securing bolt missing but component still secure

Roller brake test indicates front brake slightly binding

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 40,767 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 35,988 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 32,446 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 32,443 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 27,386 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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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T154 FJT is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T154 FJT, 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 T154 FJT registered?

T154 FJT is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 27 May 1999.

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