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X191 ARD

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,863 mi
Last recorded18,863 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX191 ARD
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 18,863 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 17,556 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 16,246 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 14,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2013 14,725 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,733 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 12,497 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 11,039 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 9,721 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 9,015 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 8,426 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 7,254 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 7,254 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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X191 ARD is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 X191 ARD, 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 X191 ARD registered?

X191 ARD is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X191 ARD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X191 ARD 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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