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HGL 395N

1975 Honda CB500T

Brown Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,665 mi
Last recorded33,665 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2009
Typical for 1975 Honda CB500T25,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGL 395N
MakeHonda
ModelCB500T
Year1975
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2009 33,665 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 23 Jun 2009 33,652 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Lower Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

lots of free play on f/brake lever, suspect that piston is not returning fully and causing front brake bind.

os carb, cable lock washer loose

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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HGL 395N is a 1975 Honda CB500T in Brown with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Honda CB500T models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,101 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 HGL 395N, 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 51 years old, this Honda CB500T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HGL 395N is a 1975 Honda CB500T, first registered on 1 April 1975.

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