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PY03 YBH

2003 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,908 mi
Last recorded50,908 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda CB50021,724 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 YBH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,908 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 50,858 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 50,858 miles

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

Central Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 50,746 miles

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

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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PY03 YBH is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PY03 YBH, 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 PY03 YBH?

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What year was PY03 YBH registered?

PY03 YBH is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is PY03 YBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY03 YBH shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PY03 YBH have outstanding finance?

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