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V771 LGF

1999 Honda Cb 500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,560 mi
Last recorded32,560 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Cb 50027,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV771 LGF
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 32,560 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 27,533 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 27,455 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 27,455 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 27,290 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 26,729 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2018 26,729 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 23,531 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 21,096 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 20,646 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 17,897 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 May 2007 14,088 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 13,906 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2005 13,880 miles
Fail 28 May 2005 13,878 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Due to the above it is strongly recomended that the head race bearings are replaced as soon as possable .

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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V771 LGF is a 1999 Honda Cb 500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V771 LGF, 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 V771 LGF registered?

V771 LGF is a 1999 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 2 November 1999.

Is V771 LGF safe to buy?

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