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V711 VVV

1999 Honda Cb 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,108 mi
Last recorded12,108 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda Cb 50027,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV711 VVV
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2025 12,108 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 11,956 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 11,873 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 11,807 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 11,742 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 11,342 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,300 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 11,143 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 6,090 miles

Front fairing mounting slightly restricts steering

Pass 2 Jul 2008 3,599 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 1,013 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 897 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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V711 VVV is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V711 VVV, 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 V711 VVV registered?

V711 VVV is a 1999 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 10 December 1999.

Is V711 VVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V711 VVV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V711 VVV have outstanding finance?

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