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W704 YGJ

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,381 mi
Last recorded24,381 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW704 YGJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 24,381 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 24,381 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 21,513 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 17,182 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 14,783 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 12,835 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 12,723 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 12,488 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 12,053 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 11,293 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 10,654 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 9,962 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 9,051 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,555 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 7,959 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 7,127 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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W704 YGJ is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 W704 YGJ, 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 W704 YGJ?

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What year was W704 YGJ registered?

W704 YGJ is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 24 July 2000.

Is W704 YGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W704 YGJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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