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AM02 WHC

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,300 mi
Last recorded52,300 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 WHC
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 52,300 miles

front tyre wearing uneven.

Fail 13 Mar 2019 52,299 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

front tyre wearing uneven.

Pass 3 Apr 2018 45,327 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre tread started to wear unevenly.

Fail 28 Mar 2018 45,327 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front tyre tread started to wear unevenly.

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

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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AM02 WHC is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 24,569 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 AM02 WHC, 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 24 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM02 WHC?

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What year was AM02 WHC registered?

AM02 WHC is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 28 August 2002.

Is AM02 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM02 WHC shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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