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W962 PJT

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

46,604 mi
Last recorded46,604 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW962 PJT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 46,604 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 46,604 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 46,237 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 45,577 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 May 2023 45,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 45,573 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 44,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 44,444 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 44,001 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 43,484 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 May 2018 40,961 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 40,232 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 39,499 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 37,750 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 34,339 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 34,300 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 34,161 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 34,161 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 31,944 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 29,123 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 26,072 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 22,895 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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W962 PJT is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 W962 PJT, 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

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What year was W962 PJT registered?

W962 PJT is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W962 PJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W962 PJT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W962 PJT have outstanding finance?

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