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X151 NHJ

2001 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,559 mi
Last recorded31,559 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 NHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 31,559 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 31,555 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 30,903 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 29,569 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 27,613 miles

cables pull slightly tight on lock,not affecting steering or cable operation

Pass 4 Oct 2016 27,320 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit and worn out of shape and has cracks in the treads (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 26,889 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 24,115 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 20,787 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 19,957 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 18,034 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 15,903 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Jan 2006 15,903 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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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X151 NHJ is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 25,233 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 X151 NHJ, 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 25 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X151 NHJ registered?

X151 NHJ is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is X151 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X151 NHJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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