Honda CB500
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc
T396 KLFMOT history
T396 KLF is a black petrol Honda CB500 first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 81,792 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T396 KLF
- 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
- 9 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T396 KLF was last recorded at 81,792 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Oct 2012: 44,647 miles, lower than 61,082 miles on 7 May 2010.
- 6 Apr 2021: 2,157 miles, lower than 69,630 miles on 31 Mar 2020.
- 31 Mar 2022: 203 miles, lower than 2,161 miles on 7 Apr 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 81,404 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 388 miles
- Average per year
- 1,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,792 miles
- 2025 – 81,404 miles
- 2024 – 79,761 miles
- 2023 – 1,589 miles
- 2022 – 203 miles
- 2021 – 2,161 miles
- 2020 – 69,630 miles
- 2018 – 68,139 miles
- 2017 – 60,542 miles
- 2016 – 54,755 miles
- 2015 – 47,439 miles
- 2014 – 45,630 miles
- 2013 – 45,577 miles
- 2012 – 44,647 miles
- 2010 – 61,082 miles
- 2007 – 60,797 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Clutch lever shortened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear swing arm slightly corrosion left hand side
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,792 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 81,792 miles
- Test number
- 431370397410
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Fail81,792 miles (+388)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,792 miles
- Test number
- 974796080972
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Pass81,404 miles (+1,643)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 81,404 miles
- Test number
- 138332932839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,761 miles (+78,172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 79,761 miles
- Test number
- 548740789332
- AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass1,589 miles (+1,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 1,589 miles
- Test number
- 729732727835
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Pass203 miles (-1,958)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 203 miles
- Test number
- 316415603746
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Pass2,161 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 2,161 miles
- Test number
- 357582461827
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
- AdvisoryRear swing arm slightly corrosion left hand side
Fail2,157 miles (-67,473)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,157 miles
- Test number
- 912868216078
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
- DangerousFront Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- DangerousRear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
- AdvisoryRear swing arm slightly corrosion left hand side
Pass69,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,630 miles
- Test number
- 640193164677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,630 miles (+1,491)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,630 miles
- Test number
- 448359114205
- DangerousFront Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,139 miles (+7,597)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 68,139 miles
- Test number
- 809910805624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,542 miles (+5,787)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 60,542 miles
- Test number
- 490766860721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,755 miles (+7,316)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 54,755 miles
- Test number
- 195602581942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 47,439 miles
- Test number
- 572016490404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,439 miles (+1,809)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,439 miles
- Test number
- 542393807065
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Pass45,630 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 45,630 miles
- Test number
- 118105874292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,577 miles (+930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 45,577 miles
- Test number
- 716644473228
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass44,647 miles (-16,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 44,647 miles
- Test number
- 509315802302
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Pass61,082 miles (+285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 61,082 miles
- Test number
- 570707820101
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Pass60,797 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 60,797 miles
- Test number
- 363418577130
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
- NoteBoth fork legs pitted
Fail60,797 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,797 miles
- Test number
- 963258577143
- FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
- NoteBoth fork legs pitted
Questions about T396 KLF
- Does T396 KLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T396 KLF is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T396 KLF?
- The MOT on T396 KLF is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T396 KLF done?
- T396 KLF was recorded at 81,792 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 1,109 miles a year.
- Has T396 KLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T396 KLF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T396 KLF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 31 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T396 KLF find?
- T396 KLF passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: drive chain slightly tight.
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