Honda CB500
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc
T197 LKMMOT history
T197 LKM is a red petrol Honda CB500 first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 45,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 45,570 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 447 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T197 LKM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- CB500
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T197 LKM was last recorded at 45,570 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,626 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 944 miles
- Average per year
- 447 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,570 miles
- 2025 – 44,626 miles
- 2024 – 41,441 miles
- 2023 – 40,531 miles
- 2020 – 40,409 miles
- 2019 – 39,671 miles
- 2017 – 39,390 miles
- 2016 – 39,374 miles
- 2015 – 39,223 miles
- 2014 – 38,983 miles
- 2013 – 38,748 miles
- 2011 – 38,631 miles
- 2010 – 38,388 miles
- 2007 – 37,303 miles
- 2006 – 36,490 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass45,570 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,570 miles (+944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 45,570 miles
- Test number
- 246971907878
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe area (6.1.2 (a))
Pass44,626 miles (+3,185)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 44,626 miles
- Test number
- 139466116489
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass41,441 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 41,441 miles
- Test number
- 213950210290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,531 miles (+122)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 40,531 miles
- Test number
- 956847619829
- AdvisoryChain guard missing
- AdvisorySolo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests
Pass40,409 miles (+738)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 40,409 miles
- Test number
- 583648180326
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass39,671 miles (+281)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 39,671 miles
- Test number
- 972948754593
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass39,390 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 39,390 miles
- Test number
- 623248963359
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Pass39,374 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 39,374 miles
- Test number
- 328778859308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,223 miles (+240)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 39,223 miles
- Test number
- 688487815023
- NoteThrottle grip needs re-glueing.
Pass38,983 miles (+235)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 38,983 miles
- Test number
- 176396314404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,748 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 38,748 miles
- Test number
- 596062313076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,748 miles (+117)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,748 miles
- Test number
- 906702313078
- FailureRegistration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
Pass38,631 miles (+243)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 38,631 miles
- Test number
- 366494531436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,388 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 38,388 miles
- Test number
- 421001730279
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Fail38,388 miles (+1,085)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,388 miles
- Test number
- 702671530229
- FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
- FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass37,303 miles (+813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 37,303 miles
- Test number
- 444966887079
- AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Pass36,490 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 36,490 miles
- Test number
- 194335866032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T197 LKM
- Does T197 LKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T197 LKM is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T197 LKM?
- The MOT on T197 LKM is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T197 LKM done?
- T197 LKM was recorded at 45,570 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 447 miles a year.
- Has T197 LKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T197 LKM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2013.
- Has the mileage on T197 LKM 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 T197 LKM find?
- T197 LKM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe area.
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