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N964 YKN

1995 Honda Cb 500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

41,009 mi
Last recorded41,009 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 1995 Honda Cb 50027,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN964 YKN
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 41,009 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 40,828 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 40,828 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 40,522 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 40,470 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Nov 2019 40,470 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 40,077 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 39,502 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 38,990 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 38,861 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 38,537 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 35,515 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 33,454 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 31,089 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 31,089 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Oct 2010 28,655 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 26,211 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 26,114 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 25,308 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 25,308 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 23,616 miles

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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N964 YKN is a 1995 Honda Cb 500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1995 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 27,953 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 N964 YKN, 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 31 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 N964 YKN registered?

N964 YKN is a 1995 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 18 October 1995.

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