Honda CB500
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 499 cc
L43 FTTMOT history
L43 FTT is a black petrol Honda CB500 first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,865 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 80,865 km
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,758 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L43 FTT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB500
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L43 FTT was last recorded at 80,865 km on 5 Feb 2026, 3,715 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,150 km · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,715 km
- Average per year
- 1,758 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,865 km
- 2025 – 77,150 km
- 2018 – 58,615 km
- 2016 – 58,125 km
- 2012 – 56,773 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,865 km
- AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,865 km (+3,715)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 80,865 km
- Test number
- 793421655592
- AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass77,150 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 77,150 km
- Test number
- 748699937754
- AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass74,670 miles (+2,023)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 74,670 miles
- Test number
- 651088624941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,647 miles (+1,864)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 72,647 miles
- Test number
- 113109383810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,783 miles (+1,595)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,783 miles
- Test number
- 910173740251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,188 miles (+6,304)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 69,188 miles
- Test number
- 398456847826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,884 miles
- Test number
- 721050500576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,615 km (+490)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 58,615 km
- Test number
- 150198742315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,125 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 58,125 km
- Test number
- 898009881199
- AdvisoryHeadlight mask converter fitted!
Fail57,423 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,423 miles
- Test number
- 469189264140
- Repaired at testFront Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass57,423 miles (+236)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,423 miles
- Test number
- 859159364127
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass57,187 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 57,187 miles
- Test number
- 445474303248
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Fail57,187 miles4 dangerous1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,187 miles
- Test number
- 237888993483
- DangerousDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
- DangerousFront Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
- DangerousRear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
- DangerousSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass56,773 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,773 km
- Test number
- 117764342171
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Fail56,773 km6 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,773 km
- Test number
- 257604142155
- DangerousBrake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
- DangerousHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
- DangerousHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
- DangerousOffside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
- DangerousRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryFront Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Questions about L43 FTT
- Does L43 FTT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L43 FTT is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L43 FTT?
- The MOT on L43 FTT is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L43 FTT done?
- L43 FTT was recorded at 80,865 km at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 1,758 km a year.
- Has L43 FTT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L43 FTT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2014.
- Has the mileage on L43 FTT 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 L43 FTT find?
- L43 FTT passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: steering headbearing has slight free play.
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