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Y893 BJT

2001 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,829 mi
Last recorded26,829 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY893 BJT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 26,829 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 26,806 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre perished

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 26,797 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 25,531 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 25,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 15 May 2013 21,713 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 19,604 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 19,581 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 18,539 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 16,619 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2007 14,661 miles

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 14,661 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 12,320 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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Y893 BJT is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y893 BJT, 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 Y893 BJT registered?

Y893 BJT is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y893 BJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y893 BJT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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