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V35 DRM

1999 Honda Cb 500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,121 mi
Last recorded73,121 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda Cb 50027,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV35 DRM
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 73,121 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 64,561 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 64,279 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 63,954 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 62,741 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 59,761 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 57,549 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 57,364 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 54,906 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 52,500 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 40,468 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 38,724 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

rear brake pads burnt and falling apart due to rear brake sticking on

Fail 18 Jul 2008 38,724 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

rear brake pads burnt and falling apart due to rear brake sticking on

Pass 18 Sep 2006 33,217 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 33,217 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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V35 DRM is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V35 DRM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V35 DRM registered?

V35 DRM is a 1999 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V35 DRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V35 DRM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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