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Y214 UDT

2001 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

16,725 mi
Last recorded16,725 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY214 UDT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 16,725 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 16,701 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 16,620 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 15,869 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 13,765 miles

n/s bar end missing

Fail 18 Apr 2015 13,729 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

n/s bar end missing

Pass 25 Apr 2014 13,588 miles

Rear tyre side wall is perishing

Pass 5 Jan 2013 13,529 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 22 Dec 2012 13,523 miles

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

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 11,379 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2011 11,379 miles

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 10,921 miles

carburetta mounts loose

Pass 13 Aug 2009 10,663 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 10,432 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 9,808 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 9,744 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 7,985 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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Y214 UDT is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y214 UDT, 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.

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What year was Y214 UDT registered?

Y214 UDT is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y214 UDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y214 UDT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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