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1994 Honda CB500 0.5L Petrol · L561 RMK

L561 RMK

1994 Honda CB500 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 1994. Recorded mileage 73,159 miles. MOT expired on 02 Dec 2023.

Make & Model
HONDA CB500
Year / Origin
1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Dec 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,159 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Dec 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1994
Engine
499cc

L561 RMK Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2022
  • 73,159 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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L561 RMK Mileage History

  1. 29/03/200614,555 mi
  2. 26/03/200745,043 mi+30,488 mi
  3. 26/03/200845,447 mi+404 mi
  4. 03/03/200946,758 mi+1,311 mi
  5. 04/03/201048,216 mi+1,458 mi
  6. 24/03/201149,055 mi+839 mi
  7. 12/04/201250,079 mi+1,024 mi
  8. 19/03/201362,104 mi+12,025 mi
  9. 27/03/201362,104 mi
  10. 22/03/201463,804 mi+1,700 mi
  11. 22/03/201463,804 mi
  12. 10/02/201863,680 mi-124 mi
  13. 03/04/201970,284 mi+6,604 mi
  14. 24/11/202172,035 mi+1,751 mi
  15. 03/12/202273,159 mi+1,124 mi

Average of roughly 3,513 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

L561 RMK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 04:09
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Honda Cb500 (L561 RMK) between March 2006 and December 2022.

The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are 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: “Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)”; “Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)”.

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