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L103 VCV

1994 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,661 mi
Last recorded6,661 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
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

RegistrationL103 VCV
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2024 6,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 6,573 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 6,527 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 5,888 miles

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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L103 VCV is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 L103 VCV, 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

How do I check the history of L103 VCV?

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What year was L103 VCV registered?

L103 VCV is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 19 March 1994.

Is L103 VCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L103 VCV shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L103 VCV have outstanding finance?

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