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KM03 VFH

2003 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,379 mi
Last recorded12,379 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Honda CB50021,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 VFH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 12,379 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 12,374 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2009 50,215 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 44,161 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 37,683 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 28,785 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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KM03 VFH is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM03 VFH, 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

How do I check the history of KM03 VFH?

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What year was KM03 VFH registered?

KM03 VFH is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 12 June 2003.

Is KM03 VFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM03 VFH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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