MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,458 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y478 UBO is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 Y478 UBO, 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 Y478 UBO registered?
Y478 UBO is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 13 July 2001.
Is Y478 UBO safe to buy?
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