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X49 UYA

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,277 mi
Last recorded20,277 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX49 UYA
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2010 20,277 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Stones in rear tyre

Pass 12 Jul 2008 20,122 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Stones in rear tyre

Fail 9 Jul 2008 20,111 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Stones in rear tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2007 20,100 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 20,100 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 19,737 miles

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

Front and rear tyre starting to crack on side walls

cut in front tyre

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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X49 UYA is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X49 UYA, 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 X49 UYA?

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What year was X49 UYA registered?

X49 UYA is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 15 January 2001.

Is X49 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X49 UYA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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