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Y434 FJN

2001 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,366 mi
Last recorded30,366 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY434 FJN
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 30,366 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 30,308 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 29,853 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 26,078 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 26,078 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2016 25,095 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 25,095 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 24,327 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 24,327 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 22,896 miles

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

Small cuts in front tyre.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 20,762 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 20,762 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2012 18,707 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 17,020 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 15,777 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 14,917 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 14,917 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 3 Oct 2008 14,404 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 14,404 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 14,372 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 13,598 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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Y434 FJN is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y434 FJN, 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

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What year was Y434 FJN registered?

Y434 FJN is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y434 FJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y434 FJN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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