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Y299 ATR

2001 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

56,201 mi
Last recorded56,201 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY299 ATR
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 56,201 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 55,404 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 54,739 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 54,315 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 53,475 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 53,463 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement spacer missing. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 52,019 miles

rear tyre perished and split

Pass 26 Feb 2018 49,224 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 45,458 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 42,846 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 40,084 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 36,811 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 33,734 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,778 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2011 26,172 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

front tyre perished and split

stone in rear tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2011 26,172 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre perished and split

stone in rear tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,964 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 19,255 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre perished

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 25 Feb 2008 16,840 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 23 Feb 2007 14,852 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 12,974 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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Y299 ATR is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y299 ATR, 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 Y299 ATR registered?

Y299 ATR is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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