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Y868 RNH

2001 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,505 mi
Last recorded25,505 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY868 RNH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2026 25,505 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 25,502 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 25,450 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 22,188 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 16,831 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 12,759 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 10,693 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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Y868 RNH is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y868 RNH, 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

How do I check the history of Y868 RNH?

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What year was Y868 RNH registered?

Y868 RNH is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 17 March 2001.

Is Y868 RNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y868 RNH shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y868 RNH have outstanding finance?

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