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W708 BVX

2000 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,771 mi
Last recorded39,771 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Honda CB50026,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW708 BVX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 39,771 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 31,565 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 31,565 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

cracks in tyre ( front)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 18,905 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 8,136 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 8,108 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 7,332 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 7,332 miles

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 6,404 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 5,477 miles

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 4,880 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 3,993 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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W708 BVX is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W708 BVX, 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 W708 BVX registered?

W708 BVX is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W708 BVX safe to buy?

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