1998 Honda CB500 0.5L Petrol · R405 AAG
1998 Honda CB500 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1998. Recorded mileage 43,520 miles. MOT expired on 07 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CB500
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 May 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R405 AAG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2024
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R405 AAG Mileage History
- 02/03/202243,505 mi
- 08/02/202343,520 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R405 AAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Cb500 (R405 AAG) between March 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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