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CP03 DWF

2003 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,176 mi
Last recorded66,176 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda CB50021,724 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 DWF
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2022 66,176 miles

ball missing on clutch lever.

Fail 6 Dec 2022 66,176 miles

ball missing on clutch lever.

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 65,313 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 65,313 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 63,599 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 63,599 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 58,206 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 57,474 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 55,077 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 51,785 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2015 49,177 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,237 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 42,008 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 42,008 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 38,344 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,772 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2010 30,850 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 30,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Mar 2009 23,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,826 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 217,880 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 13,233 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB500?

Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
7,190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,526
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,227
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,110
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 808
Drive chain excessively loose 572
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CP03 DWF is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 21,724 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP03 DWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP03 DWF registered?

CP03 DWF is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is CP03 DWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP03 DWF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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