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W459 RBB

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,422 mi
Last recorded39,422 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW459 RBB
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 39,422 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 37,547 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 37,547 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 34,509 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 28,629 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2011 28,621 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 23,143 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 18,987 miles

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

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

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 6 Oct 2008 15,837 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 14,015 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 7,376 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 6,859 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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W459 RBB is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W459 RBB, 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 W459 RBB registered?

W459 RBB is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 8 July 2000.

Is W459 RBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W459 RBB shows 12 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.

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