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X424 JRX

2001 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,644 mi
Last recorded34,644 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX424 JRX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 34,644 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 32,655 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 27,272 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 23,438 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 18,221 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 14,295 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 14,295 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2019 14,175 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 13,910 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 13,731 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 13,660 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 13,380 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 13,380 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 May 2013 12,153 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 7,770 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 5,332 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 1,862 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 1,470 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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X424 JRX is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X424 JRX, 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

How do I check the history of X424 JRX?

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What year was X424 JRX registered?

X424 JRX is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 19 January 2001.

Is X424 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X424 JRX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X424 JRX have outstanding finance?

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