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Honda CB500

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 499 cc

V704 LGJMOT history

V704 LGJ is a red petrol Honda CB500 first used on 9 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,754 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V704 LGJ
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
9 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V704 LGJ was last recorded at 76,754 miles on 12 Jul 2026, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Sept 2008: 10,587 miles, lower than 37,319 miles on 20 Sept 2007.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,597 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
157 miles
Average per year
2,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,754 miles
  • 2025 – 76,597 miles
  • 2024 – 76,439 miles
  • 2021 – 76,245 miles
  • 2020 – 75,813 miles
  • 2017 – 55,673 miles
  • 2016 – 51,751 miles
  • 2015 – 49,295 miles
  • 2014 – 43,422 miles
  • 2009 – 41,064 miles
  • 2008 – 40,587 miles
  • 2007 – 37,319 miles
  • 2006 – 33,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,754 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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,754 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,754 miles
    Test number
    505372295978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,597 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    76,597 miles
    Test number
    750834514520
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Fail76,597 miles (+158)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,597 miles
    Test number
    297729483674
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass76,439 miles (+194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    738566584125
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass76,245 miles (+432)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    76,245 miles
    Test number
    707786401684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,813 miles
    Test number
    387477278377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,813 miles (+20,140)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,813 miles
    Test number
    565733695764
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass55,673 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,673 miles
    Test number
    809528359320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,751 miles
    Test number
    295269326305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,751 miles (+2,456)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,751 miles
    Test number
    991767184486
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  11. Pass49,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    49,295 miles
    Test number
    375918388600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,295 miles (+5,873)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,295 miles
    Test number
    966531309145
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
  13. Pass43,422 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,422 miles
    Test number
    935708604398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    41,064 miles
    Test number
    391426639326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  15. Pass41,064 miles (+477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,064 miles
    Test number
    250965639364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  16. Pass40,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,587 miles
    Test number
    103824568272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail10,587 miles (-26,732)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,587 miles
    Test number
    262704168220
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
  18. Pass37,319 miles (+3,596)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,319 miles
    Test number
    574043267237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    33,723 miles
    Test number
    144205166281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail33,723 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,723 miles
    Test number
    224864166265
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • FailureRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Questions about V704 LGJ

Does V704 LGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V704 LGJ is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V704 LGJ?
The MOT on V704 LGJ is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V704 LGJ done?
V704 LGJ was recorded at 76,754 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2026, an average of 2,173 miles a year.
Has V704 LGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V704 LGJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V704 LGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Sept 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V704 LGJ find?
V704 LGJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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