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T237 JAD

1999 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

26,247 mi
Last recorded26,247 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT237 JAD
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 26,247 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2025 25,919 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 25,639 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 25,377 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 25,021 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 24,662 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 24,299 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 23,840 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 22,657 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 21,136 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 20,402 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 19,634 miles

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2014 18,625 miles

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2013 17,187 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,691 miles

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 4 Apr 2011 13,725 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 13,700 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 13,700 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,678 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 13,636 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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T237 JAD is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 T237 JAD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T237 JAD registered?

T237 JAD is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T237 JAD safe to buy?

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