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X926 HLW

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,545 mi
Last recorded53,545 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX926 HLW
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 53,545 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 53,043 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 53,043 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 47,704 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 47,704 miles

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 36,413 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 36,413 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 26,330 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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X926 HLW is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X926 HLW, 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 X926 HLW?

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What year was X926 HLW registered?

X926 HLW is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X926 HLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X926 HLW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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