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W434 WGC

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

58,252 mi
Last recorded58,252 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW434 WGC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 58,252 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 57,786 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 57,194 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 56,793 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 56,057 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 54,917 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 54,390 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2019 53,801 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 52,590 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 51,502 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 50,129 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 47,845 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

cut to rear tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2014 41,534 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 35,954 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 31,231 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 25,449 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 21,039 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 16,714 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 12,004 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 6,809 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 6,799 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2006 6,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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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W434 WGC is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W434 WGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W434 WGC registered?

W434 WGC is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 5 April 2000.

Is W434 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W434 WGC shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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