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TAP 609R

1994 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,736 mi
Last recorded22,736 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAP 609R
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2017 22,736 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 22,500 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 21,886 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 21,195 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 20,478 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,799 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 19,267 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fork gaitors fitted - unable to fully test

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2005 18,865 miles

front tyre slight perishing

rear tyre very low pressure

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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TAP 609R is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 34,555 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 TAP 609R, 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 32 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 TAP 609R registered?

TAP 609R is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 25 April 1994.

Is TAP 609R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAP 609R shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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