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W689 GUG

2000 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,994 mi
Last recorded52,994 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW689 GUG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,994 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 47,018 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 May 2011 41,199 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 35,350 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 30,361 miles

Brake Pad's - wearing thin on front brake

horn not very loud

Pass 27 May 2008 24,418 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2007 18,223 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 13,845 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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W689 GUG is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 W689 GUG, 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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What year was W689 GUG registered?

W689 GUG is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W689 GUG safe to buy?

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