MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,308 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?
Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M290 BVL is a 1994 Honda Cb 500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1994 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 45,774 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 Cb 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M290 BVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M290 BVL registered?
M290 BVL is a 1994 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 8 August 1994.
Is M290 BVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M290 BVL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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