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W337 VLO

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,210 mi
Last recorded54,210 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW337 VLO
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 54,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 52,741 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 52,741 miles

Central Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2017 48,807 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play a little knotchy (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 48,794 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Central Front Steering headbearing has slight free play a little knotchy (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 45,752 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 45,752 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Outer Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure large cracks tread/sidewall (4.1.2a(ii))

Centre Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 43,331 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 43,331 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 40,897 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 39,084 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 38,265 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 38,198 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 38,198 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 37,229 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 37,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 33,097 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 28,428 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 25,882 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 20,897 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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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W337 VLO is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 26,946 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 W337 VLO, 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 26 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W337 VLO is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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