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Y428 AUY

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,326 mi
Last recorded42,326 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY428 AUY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 42,326 miles

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 40,744 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 40,651 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 38,599 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 36,403 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 33,695 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 31,254 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 28,588 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 28,588 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2007 25,945 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 23,511 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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Y428 AUY is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y428 AUY, 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 Y428 AUY?

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What year was Y428 AUY registered?

Y428 AUY is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y428 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y428 AUY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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