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CU03 GYD

2003 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,197 mi
Last recorded21,197 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda CB50021,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 GYD
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 21,197 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 21,041 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 20,827 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 20,397 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 19,162 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 19,162 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,084 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 19,076 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 18,590 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 17,662 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 30 Apr 2009 17,605 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 14,957 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 12,372 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 8,106 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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CU03 GYD is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU03 GYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU03 GYD registered?

CU03 GYD is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is CU03 GYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU03 GYD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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