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Honda CB500

Green · Petrol · 1994 · 499 cc

L29 VLFMOT history

L29 VLF is a green petrol Honda CB500 first used on 10 Feb 1994. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 59,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2024
Mileage
59,891 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2023
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 VLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
CB500
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
499 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
10 Feb 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 VLF was last recorded at 59,891 miles on 3 Jun 2023, 1,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,071 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1,820 miles
Average per year
1,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 59,891 miles
  • 2022 – 58,071 miles
  • 2021 – 57,858 miles
  • 2015 – 57,535 miles
  • 2012 – 57,305 miles
  • 2010 – 54,042 miles
  • 2009 – 52,518 miles
  • 2008 – 50,641 miles
  • 2007 – 39,712 miles
  • 2006 – 37,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,891 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,891 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    107121325936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,071 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    58,071 miles
    Test number
    352644899183
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass57,858 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    57,858 miles
    Test number
    324862259546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,837 miles (+302)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,837 miles
    Test number
    208994893721
    • MajorSuspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail57,535 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    278430025438
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

  6. Pass57,535 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,535 miles
    Test number
    298220625125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,305 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,305 miles
    Test number
    565110802297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,304 miles (+3,262)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,304 miles
    Test number
    685122172132
    • FailureHeadlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
    • FailureHydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureSteering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
    • NoteChain guard missing

  9. Pass54,042 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    512952920368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,518 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,518 miles
    Test number
    154970219323
    • Repaired at testFront Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

  11. Pass52,518 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,518 miles
    Test number
    763940719381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,641 miles (+10,929)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,641 miles
    Test number
    244074028371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,712 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,712 miles
    Test number
    633060737191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,711 miles (+2,222)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,711 miles
    Test number
    931629027139
    • FailureFront Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

  15. Pass37,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,489 miles
    Test number
    222002436492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L29 VLF

Does L29 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L29 VLF expired on 4 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L29 VLF?
The MOT on L29 VLF expired on 4 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L29 VLF done?
L29 VLF was recorded at 59,891 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2023, an average of 1,313 miles a year.
Has L29 VLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 VLF has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2021.
Has the mileage on L29 VLF 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 L29 VLF find?
L29 VLF passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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