MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,732 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Upper Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear Upper Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Upper Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Upper Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Upper Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Offside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Offside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y271 GWO is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 Y271 GWO, 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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Y271 GWO is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 18 June 2001.
Is Y271 GWO safe to buy?
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