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Y995 WUA

2001 Honda Cb 500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

41,027 mi
Last recorded41,027 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda Cb 50032,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY995 WUA
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 41,027 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swingarm (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 40,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear swinging arm corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2015 40,039 miles

Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 40,039 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 39,714 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 39,292 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 39,292 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 34,746 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 34,746 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 28,757 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2010 28,757 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 25,673 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 21,125 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 20,249 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 20,138 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500?

Based on 2,993 MOT tests across 462 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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Y995 WUA is a 2001 Honda Cb 500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda Cb 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 32,396 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 Cb 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y995 WUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Cb 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y995 WUA registered?

Y995 WUA is a 2001 Honda Cb 500, first registered on 19 July 2001.

Is Y995 WUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y995 WUA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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