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W484 YTU

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,999 mi
Last recorded29,999 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW484 YTU
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 29,999 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 29,999 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 27,023 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 27,023 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 21,711 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 21,711 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 21,080 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 20,802 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 20,298 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 19,813 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 19,428 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,307 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 19,045 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 15,337 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 9,853 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 9,853 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 8,668 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 7,248 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 1,833 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 1,822 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 1,814 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 1,783 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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W484 YTU is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W484 YTU, 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

How do I check the history of W484 YTU?

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What year was W484 YTU registered?

W484 YTU is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W484 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W484 YTU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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