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V439 DVM

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,389 mi
Last recorded60,389 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV439 DVM
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 60,389 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Outer casing damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Outer casing damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 60,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Stone chip (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator casing defective

Offside Front Direction indictor casing defective

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 55,184 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front indicator casing slightly damaged

Offside Front indicator casing slightly damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2018 44,523 miles

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

all indicator casing slightly damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,714 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 27,702 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 18,219 miles

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2015 18,210 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2014 7,102 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Feb 2014 7,093 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 94,850 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 82,781 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 70,781 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 56,897 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 51,005 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 51,005 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 39,996 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 31,368 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,762 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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V439 DVM is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 V439 DVM, 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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V439 DVM is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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