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V394 DGK

1999 Honda Cb 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,004 mi
Last recorded42,004 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda Cb 50027,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV394 DGK
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 42,004 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 41,938 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 36,993 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 36,777 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 31,188 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,710 miles

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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V394 DGK is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V394 DGK, 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 V394 DGK registered?

V394 DGK is a 1999 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 11 October 1999.

Is V394 DGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V394 DGK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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