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Honda CB500

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc

T542 UHTMOT history

T542 UHT is a red petrol Honda CB500 first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 38,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
38,202 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T542 UHT
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
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T542 UHT was last recorded at 38,202 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,186 miles · 21 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,202 miles
  • 2025 – 37,666 miles
  • 2021 – 37,573 miles
  • 2020 – 37,424 miles
  • 2019 – 37,375 miles
  • 2018 – 37,078 miles
  • 2017 – 36,289 miles
  • 2016 – 35,478 miles
  • 2015 – 34,582 miles
  • 2014 – 33,792 miles
  • 2013 – 32,935 miles
  • 2012 – 32,086 miles
  • 2011 – 31,278 miles
  • 2010 – 30,334 miles
  • 2009 – 29,378 miles
  • 2008 – 27,361 miles
  • 2007 – 24,477 miles
  • 2006 – 21,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,202 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass38,202 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    694941989371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail38,186 miles (+520)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,186 miles
    Test number
    929053980900
    • MajorFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  3. Pass37,666 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,666 miles
    Test number
    666291817972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,573 miles (+149)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    37,573 miles
    Test number
    148520500230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,424 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    37,424 miles
    Test number
    895939018004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,375 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,375 miles
    Test number
    933583405033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,078 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,078 miles
    Test number
    592093620462
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Fail37,078 miles (+789)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,078 miles
    Test number
    367839762663
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass36,289 miles (+811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,289 miles
    Test number
    340755670342
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryChain links seized
  10. Pass35,478 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,478 miles
    Test number
    432600066229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,582 miles (+790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,582 miles
    Test number
    389148855081
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
  12. Pass33,792 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,792 miles
    Test number
    569043884027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    328914283051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,935 miles (+849)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    958654183027
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  15. Pass32,086 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,086 miles
    Test number
    415536482000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,278 miles (+944)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    415270381010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,334 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,334 miles
    Test number
    794521380010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,378 miles (+2,017)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,378 miles
    Test number
    173688779075
    • NoteADVISE...FRONT DISC SLIGHTLY SCORED AND ALSO BINDING
  19. Pass27,361 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,361 miles
    Test number
    761170288141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,477 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,477 miles
    Test number
    890891187186
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  21. Pass24,477 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    24,477 miles
    Test number
    940911487195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,623 miles
    Test number
    722075076136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T542 UHT

Does T542 UHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T542 UHT is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T542 UHT?
The MOT on T542 UHT is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T542 UHT done?
T542 UHT was recorded at 38,202 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 843 miles a year.
Has T542 UHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T542 UHT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T542 UHT 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 T542 UHT find?
T542 UHT passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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