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Honda CB 500

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 499 cc

L122 FDWMOT history

L122 FDW is a black petrol Honda CB 500 first used on 21 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
70,815 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L122 FDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
CB 500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
499 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
21 Mar 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L122 FDW was last recorded at 70,815 miles on 20 May 2026, 614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,201 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
614 miles
Average per year
1,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,815 miles
  • 2025 – 70,201 miles
  • 2024 – 69,811 miles
  • 2023 – 69,547 miles
  • 2022 – 69,133 miles
  • 2021 – 68,715 miles
  • 2020 – 68,353 miles
  • 2019 – 67,798 miles
  • 2018 – 67,244 miles
  • 2017 – 66,349 miles
  • 2016 – 65,121 miles
  • 2015 – 63,758 miles
  • 2014 – 62,992 miles
  • 2013 – 61,891 miles
  • 2012 – 60,807 miles
  • 2011 – 59,390 miles
  • 2010 – 57,894 miles
  • 2009 – 56,533 miles
  • 2008 – 53,668 miles
  • 2007 – 48,490 miles
  • 2006 – 42,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,815 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,815 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,815 miles
    Test number
    637358874081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,201 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    70,201 miles
    Test number
    547992191092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,811 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,811 miles
    Test number
    650679551965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,547 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    69,547 miles
    Test number
    146057550108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,133 miles (+418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    671497175058
    • AdvisoryLightly brushing wiring only at full lock
    • AdvisoryThrottle slightly stiff in operation
  6. Pass68,715 miles (+16)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    68,715 miles
    Test number
    400748761119
    • MinorFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  7. Fail68,699 miles (+346)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,699 miles
    Test number
    330820652238
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass68,353 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,353 miles
    Test number
    533627263108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,798 miles (+554)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,798 miles
    Test number
    615669999808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,244 miles (+895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,244 miles
    Test number
    566210301785
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured all (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain lightly rubbing mainstand (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering cables and wiring loom (2.1.2a)
  11. Pass66,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    225129161557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,349 miles (+1,228)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    149001810895
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass65,121 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    298374491597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail65,049 miles (+1,291)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,049 miles
    Test number
    463454643146
    • DangerousRear Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. swingarm rotted through brace next to brake arm mount. (2.4.A.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Motorcycle structure cracked riders footrest mount is cracked but appears to be secure. (6.1.1a)
  15. Pass63,758 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,758 miles
    Test number
    736710155126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,992 miles
    Test number
    419511354164
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  17. Fail62,985 miles (+1,094)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,985 miles
    Test number
    927271654155
    • FailureRear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Pass61,891 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,891 miles
    Test number
    817276863156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,807 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,807 miles
    Test number
    805007642156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,390 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    468310541190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,894 miles
    Test number
    693352440136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,890 miles (+1,357)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,890 miles
    Test number
    463152740156
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
  23. Pass56,533 miles (+2,865)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    56,533 miles
    Test number
    581032449107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,668 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,668 miles
    Test number
    104435848177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    353211157132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail48,490 miles (+5,833)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    552749947156
    • FailureDrive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
  27. Pass42,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,657 miles
    Test number
    953623646112
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about L122 FDW

Does L122 FDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L122 FDW is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L122 FDW?
The MOT on L122 FDW is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L122 FDW done?
L122 FDW was recorded at 70,815 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 1,408 miles a year.
Has L122 FDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L122 FDW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on L122 FDW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L122 FDW find?
L122 FDW passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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