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V420 JTG

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,353 mi
Last recorded13,353 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV420 JTG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 13,353 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 52,353 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 49,902 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 46,437 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 41,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 34,556 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,556 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2012 29,580 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2012 29,463 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,196 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 25,181 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 21,211 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 20,800 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 20,400 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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V420 JTG is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2000 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 26,946 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 V420 JTG, 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 26 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V420 JTG registered?

V420 JTG is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 12 January 2000.

Is V420 JTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V420 JTG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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