MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,669 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front brake binding slightly
Gear selector pedal insecure
Number plate may be to small for road use
Oil leak
Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front brake binding slightly
Front tyre wearing unevenly
Gear selector pedal insecure
Number plate may be to small for road use
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500 S?
Based on 1,278 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T597 FTD is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 S in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 1999 Honda Cb 500 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 22,279 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 Cb 500 S fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T597 FTD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Cb 500 S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Honda Cb 500 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T597 FTD registered?
T597 FTD is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 S, first registered on 19 June 1999.
Is T597 FTD safe to buy?
The MOT history for T597 FTD shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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