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TAT 505R

1977 Honda CB500T

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,246 mi
Last recorded5,246 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda CB500T16,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAT 505R
MakeHonda
ModelCB500T
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 5,246 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 5,246 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 5,092 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 5,059 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 5,059 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 5,053 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 4,923 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 4,747 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 4,747 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda CB500T?

Based on 559 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
170
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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TAT 505R is a 1977 Honda CB500T in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB500T models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 16,468 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 CB500T fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TAT 505R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB500T typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB500T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TAT 505R registered?

TAT 505R is a 1977 Honda CB500T, first registered on 1 April 1977.

Is TAT 505R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAT 505R shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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