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Y943 CJT

2001 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

42,840 mi
Last recorded42,840 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda CB50025,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY943 CJT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 42,840 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2022 72,346 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 71,814 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 69,732 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 68,768 miles

Some fairing missing

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 67,033 miles

Front some fairing missing

Pass 12 Dec 2015 65,646 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 61,806 miles

front fairing missing

Fail 21 Dec 2013 57,434 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Dec 2013 57,434 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 53,137 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 53,137 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 48,544 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 43,509 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 39,564 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2010 39,564 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Aug 2007 35,736 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 35,736 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 28,601 miles

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

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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Y943 CJT is a 2001 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 Y943 CJT, 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 Y943 CJT registered?

Y943 CJT is a 2001 Honda CB500, first registered on 11 August 2001.

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