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W851 XGC

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,140 mi
Last recorded15,140 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW851 XGC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 15,140 miles

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Fail 25 May 2012 15,129 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2011 11,614 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 9,579 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,340 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 5,482 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 5,066 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 4,360 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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W851 XGC is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W851 XGC, 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 W851 XGC?

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What year was W851 XGC registered?

W851 XGC is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W851 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W851 XGC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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