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Y672 HMY

2001 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,637 mi
Last recorded52,637 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY672 HMY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 52,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 50,225 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2025 50,225 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 48,551 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 47,605 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 46,579 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 46,579 miles

Front Footrest insecure split pin missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 45,176 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 44,064 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 42,824 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 41,462 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 39,957 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 38,698 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 36,394 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 36,394 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 34,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 31,958 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,916 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 26,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2010 24,145 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 22,051 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 19,879 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 18,241 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 16,150 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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Y672 HMY is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y672 HMY, 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 Y672 HMY registered?

Y672 HMY is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y672 HMY safe to buy?

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