MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,162 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)
Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
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TAO 122S is a 1978 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1978 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 20,313 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 TAO 122S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TAO 122S registered?
TAO 122S is a 1978 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 December 1978.
Is TAO 122S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TAO 122S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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