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W715 NAJ

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,311 mi
Last recorded26,311 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW715 NAJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2013 26,311 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 26,311 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 20,432 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,609 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 17,389 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 83,084 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 83,084 miles

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

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

headlight mounting damaged causing high beam to shine into oncoming traffic

Pass 11 Jul 2008 76,768 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 76,768 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 58,204 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 52,714 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 47,517 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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W715 NAJ 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 75%.

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 W715 NAJ, 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 W715 NAJ registered?

W715 NAJ is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W715 NAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W715 NAJ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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