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Y219 XFL

2001 Honda Cb 500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,600 mi
Last recorded31,600 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda Cb 50032,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY219 XFL
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 31,600 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 36,000 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2023 29,067 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 28,074 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 27,727 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 27,718 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 May 2020 27,161 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 23,011 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 22,994 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 15,678 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 9,720 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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Y219 XFL is a 2001 Honda Cb 500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 32,396 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 Cb 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y219 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y219 XFL?

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What year was Y219 XFL registered?

Y219 XFL is a 2001 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 19 June 2001.

Is Y219 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y219 XFL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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