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T506 RMR

1999 Honda Cb 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,125 mi
Last recorded21,125 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Cb 50027,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT506 RMR
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 21,125 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 20,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2023 19,994 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 19,972 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 19,439 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 17,946 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2020 17,946 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 17,765 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 15,274 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 15,274 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 10,123 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 7,687 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 7,510 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 7,510 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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T506 RMR is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 27,555 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 T506 RMR, 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 27 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 T506 RMR registered?

T506 RMR is a 1999 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 20 May 1999.

Is T506 RMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T506 RMR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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