1998 Honda CB500 0.5L Petrol · R283 FJO
1998 Honda CB500 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 22/06/1998. Recorded mileage 21,660 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CB500
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 499cc
R283 FJO Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2023
- 21,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R283 FJO Mileage History
- 02/11/20057,175 mi
- 24/11/20068,056 mi+881 mi
- 14/10/20138,256 mi+200 mi
- 27/10/201412,051 mi+3,795 mi
- 20/03/201512,829 mi+778 mi
- 08/04/201615,307 mi+2,478 mi
- 12/04/201615,307 mi
- 20/06/201715,307 mi
- 31/07/201815,333 mi+26 mi
- 24/08/201918,117 mi+2,784 mi
- 15/08/202020,208 mi+2,091 mi
- 15/08/202020,208 mi
- 14/08/202120,556 mi+348 mi
- 16/08/202220,846 mi+290 mi
- 17/08/202220,846 mi
- 23/08/202321,660 mi+814 mi
Average of roughly 814 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
R283 FJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda Cb500 (R283 FJO) between November 2005 and August 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))”.
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