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YOD 617K

1972 Honda CB500

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,696 mi
Last recorded12,696 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Honda CB50026,085 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOD 617K
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2018 12,696 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 12,195 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 10,288 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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YOD 617K is a 1972 Honda CB500 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 26,085 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 YOD 617K, 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 54 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YOD 617K?

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What year was YOD 617K registered?

YOD 617K is a 1972 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is YOD 617K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YOD 617K shows 3 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 YOD 617K have outstanding finance?

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