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P99 PTO

2001 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,073 mi
Last recorded22,073 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP99 PTO
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 22,073 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 21,827 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil filter corroded.

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 21,471 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 21,279 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 21,256 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 21,256 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2018 20,779 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 20,777 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2016 19,814 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 19,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 16,030 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,343 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 12,042 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 12,025 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 12,010 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 11,922 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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P99 PTO is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 25,233 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 P99 PTO, 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 25 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 P99 PTO registered?

P99 PTO is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is P99 PTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P99 PTO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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