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Honda CB500

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc

T157 FJTMOT history

T157 FJT is a black petrol Honda CB500 first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 4,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
4,228 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T157 FJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
CB500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
499 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T157 FJT was last recorded at 4,228 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Apr 2021: 1,510 miles, lower than 27,096 miles on 5 Jul 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
4,214 miles · 25 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,228 miles
  • 2025 – 3,236 miles
  • 2024 – 3,053 miles
  • 2022 – 2,097 miles
  • 2021 – 1,510 miles
  • 2019 – 27,096 miles
  • 2018 – 26,968 miles
  • 2016 – 26,950 miles
  • 2015 – 26,524 miles
  • 2014 – 25,602 miles
  • 2013 – 25,140 miles
  • 2012 – 24,934 miles
  • 2011 – 23,736 miles
  • 2010 – 22,855 miles
  • 2009 – 20,964 miles
  • 2008 – 19,124 miles
  • 2007 – 17,975 miles
  • 2006 – 17,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,228 miles
  • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Chain guard missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,228 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    4,228 miles
    Test number
    909747310558
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail4,214 miles (+978)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,214 miles
    Test number
    692359570899
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass3,236 miles (+183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    3,236 miles
    Test number
    742894274618
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass3,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    3,053 miles
    Test number
    799543986251
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  5. Fail3,053 miles (+956)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,053 miles
    Test number
    405776340378
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Pass2,097 miles (+587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    2,097 miles
    Test number
    513799654182
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing

  7. Pass1,510 miles (-25,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    1,510 miles
    Test number
    761036016336
    • AdvisoryChain guard missing

  8. Pass27,096 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,096 miles
    Test number
    826731474664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,096 miles (+128)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,096 miles
    Test number
    736890500268
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass26,968 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,968 miles
    Test number
    809402713606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,950 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,950 miles
    Test number
    538029055454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,524 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    26,524 miles
    Test number
    587044175128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,486 miles (+884)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,486 miles
    Test number
    349383965161
    • FailureOffside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

  14. Pass25,602 miles (+462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,602 miles
    Test number
    309896224142
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  15. Pass25,140 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,140 miles
    Test number
    279662343455
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  16. Pass24,934 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,934 miles
    Test number
    276474542430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,736 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,736 miles
    Test number
    227108731467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,855 miles (+1,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    22,855 miles
    Test number
    251280440480
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  19. Pass20,964 miles (+1,840)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    20,964 miles
    Test number
    594439739180
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  20. Pass19,124 miles (+1,149)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,124 miles
    Test number
    193306638184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,975 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,975 miles
    Test number
    182387937198
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

  22. Pass17,975 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,975 miles
    Test number
    781297237183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,187 miles
    Test number
    970859136145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail17,187 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,187 miles
    Test number
    552729236144
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Questions about T157 FJT

Does T157 FJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T157 FJT is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T157 FJT?
The MOT on T157 FJT is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T157 FJT done?
T157 FJT was recorded at 4,228 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026.
Has T157 FJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T157 FJT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T157 FJT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T157 FJT find?
T157 FJT passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: drive chain worn but not considered excessive; exhaust noisy.

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