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T401 CBW

1999 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,711 mi
Last recorded55,711 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda CB50027,908 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT401 CBW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 55,711 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 55,242 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 55,036 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 52,603 miles

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 52,603 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 40,050 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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T401 CBW is a 1999 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 27,908 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 T401 CBW, 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 27 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T401 CBW registered?

T401 CBW is a 1999 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T401 CBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T401 CBW 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.

Does T401 CBW have outstanding finance?

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