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Y746 AUY

2001 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

20,693 mi
Last recorded20,693 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY746 AUY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2015 20,693 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 20,184 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 19,328 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 19,315 miles

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

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

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 18,358 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 17,089 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 10 Aug 2011 17,089 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 15,477 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 15,477 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 13,352 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 13,352 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 12,639 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 9,823 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,891 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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Y746 AUY is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 Y746 AUY, 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 Y746 AUY registered?

Y746 AUY is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 9 June 2001.

Is Y746 AUY safe to buy?

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