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L443 WDL

1994 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

56,623 mi
Last recorded56,623 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Honda CB50034,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL443 WDL
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 56,623 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 54,934 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 54,726 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 53,682 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 53,682 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 50,885 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 45,607 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 40,172 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 37,556 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,222 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 33,740 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 30,682 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 27,057 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 26,204 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 25,518 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,868 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 24,017 miles

slight bind on front wheel not detected on rollers

Pass 19 Mar 2007 22,449 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2005 21,833 miles

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

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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L443 WDL is a 1994 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 L443 WDL, 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.

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What year was L443 WDL registered?

L443 WDL is a 1994 Honda CB500, first registered on 4 March 1994.

Is L443 WDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L443 WDL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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