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Honda CB500

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc

T308 SSGMOT history

T308 SSG is a red petrol Honda CB500 first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 47,382 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
47,382 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,487 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T308 SSG
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
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T308 SSG was last recorded at 47,382 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,289 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,093 miles
Average per year
1,487 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,382 miles
  • 2025 – 46,289 miles
  • 2024 – 46,287 miles
  • 2022 – 44,851 miles
  • 2021 – 43,655 miles
  • 2020 – 42,080 miles
  • 2019 – 39,857 miles
  • 2018 – 36,714 miles
  • 2017 – 34,626 miles
  • 2016 – 31,285 miles
  • 2015 – 26,870 miles
  • 2014 – 24,905 miles
  • 2012 – 22,709 miles
  • 2011 – 21,083 miles
  • 2010 – 19,450 miles
  • 2008 – 18,599 miles
  • 2007 – 18,339 miles
  • 2006 – 17,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,382 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Handlebar deformed but serviceable

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear upper suspension mounts corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Exhaust front pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,382 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    47,382 miles
    Test number
    614985935358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,289 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    46,289 miles
    Test number
    792368082940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail46,287 miles (+1,436)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,287 miles
    Test number
    815403134164
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking on full lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp insecure headlamp cowling insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to frame and swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass44,851 miles (+1,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,851 miles
    Test number
    778803147764
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass43,655 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,655 miles
    Test number
    660287410518
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear upper suspension mounts corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail43,650 miles (+1,570)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,650 miles
    Test number
    538969227456
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear upper suspension mounts corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

  7. Pass42,080 miles (+2,223)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,080 miles
    Test number
    393629142061
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust front down pipes
    • AdvisoryLube from rear drive chain contaminating n/s of rear tyre

  8. Pass39,857 miles (+3,143)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,857 miles
    Test number
    654279999215
    • AdvisoryFront front exhaust downpipes corroded
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced centrestand (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBottom rear of petrol tank corroded

  9. Pass36,714 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,714 miles
    Test number
    390561501073
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear swingarm slightly corroded

  10. Fail36,709 miles (+2,083)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,709 miles
    Test number
    113694482169
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking from fluid resevoir/pipe (1.1.12 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryRear swingarm slightly corroded

  11. Pass34,626 miles (+3,341)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,626 miles
    Test number
    572925366001
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but function not impaired crack in headlight glass (1.2.3a)
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly corroded rear of swing arm and centrestand (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate cracked

  12. Pass31,285 miles (+4,415)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,285 miles
    Test number
    281502053341
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre stand slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside sidepanel slightly insecure

  13. Pass26,870 miles (+1,965)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    26,870 miles
    Test number
    499712645081
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  14. Pass24,905 miles (+2,196)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    24,905 miles
    Test number
    429193644008
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  15. Pass22,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,709 miles
    Test number
    789328622117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,709 miles (+1,626)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,709 miles
    Test number
    289561422162
    • FailureFront shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

  17. Pass21,083 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,083 miles
    Test number
    667658661032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

  18. Fail21,083 miles (+1,633)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,083 miles
    Test number
    146518761449
    • FailureWheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

  19. Pass19,450 miles (+851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,450 miles
    Test number
    703925980016
    • AdvisoryClutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  20. Pass18,599 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    362415158191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,339 miles (+574)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,339 miles
    Test number
    770709247166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,765 miles
    Test number
    680200146157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,765 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,765 miles
    Test number
    221900346443
    • FailureFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about T308 SSG

Does T308 SSG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T308 SSG is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T308 SSG?
The MOT on T308 SSG is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T308 SSG done?
T308 SSG was recorded at 47,382 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 1,487 miles a year.
Has T308 SSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T308 SSG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T308 SSG 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 T308 SSG find?
T308 SSG passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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