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Y731 HGY

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,743 mi
Last recorded18,743 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY731 HGY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 18,743 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 17,569 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 17,168 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 16,030 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 13,381 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 11,466 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 9,009 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 8,939 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 20 May 2011 5,913 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 5,643 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 5,200 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 4,841 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 4,642 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 4,531 miles

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

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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Y731 HGY is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y731 HGY, 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 Y731 HGY registered?

Y731 HGY is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 May 2001.

Is Y731 HGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y731 HGY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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