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SH08 BPX

2008 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

10,972 mi
Last recorded10,972 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda CB50014,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH08 BPX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 10,972 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 10,972 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 10,367 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 10,367 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 8,489 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 7,777 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 7,237 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 5,967 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 4,984 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 3,640 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 3,247 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 2,888 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 2,203 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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SH08 BPX is a 2008 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 14,813 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SH08 BPX, 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 18 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 SH08 BPX?

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What year was SH08 BPX registered?

SH08 BPX is a 2008 Honda CB500, first registered on 3 May 2008.

Is SH08 BPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH08 BPX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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