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Y532 TGP

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,586 mi
Last recorded77,586 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY532 TGP
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 77,586 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 77,585 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 77,585 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 77,125 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2015 77,109 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 71,401 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear brake caliper rubber mount missing

Pass 25 Feb 2013 68,541 miles

Rubber boot missing from rear brake caliper slide assembly.

Pass 6 Jan 2012 68,077 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 68,054 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2011 68,043 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 59,879 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 58,376 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 55,077 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 55,077 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 43,977 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 34,925 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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Y532 TGP is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y532 TGP, 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 Y532 TGP registered?

Y532 TGP is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y532 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y532 TGP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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