MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,869 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Honda CB550?
Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AMA 500S is a 1977 Honda CB550 in Red with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1977 Honda CB550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 26,396 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 CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMA 500S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AMA 500S?
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What year was AMA 500S registered?
AMA 500S is a 1977 Honda CB550, first registered on 30 August 1977.
Is AMA 500S safe to buy?
The MOT history for AMA 500S shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AMA 500S have outstanding finance?
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