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AO02 UYG

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,333 mi
Last recorded61,333 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 UYG
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 61,333 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 46,532 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 45,452 miles

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2021 43,722 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 42,825 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,571 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 36,953 miles

Central Front front side light bulb not working.

Fail 1 Oct 2015 36,920 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear brake (1.3.1a)

front roadwheel stiff to rotate by hand

rear tyre close to excessively perished

Pass 6 Oct 2014 36,881 miles

Front brake disc worn

Rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,715 miles

front brake disc worn

indicator flash rate slightly raised

offside shock absorber damp

rear tyre perishing and split

Pass 7 Sep 2012 35,203 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,340 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 29,942 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 27,447 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear suspension very hard

Pass 1 Sep 2008 25,638 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,148 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 23,955 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 21,368 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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AO02 UYG is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO02 UYG, 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

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What year was AO02 UYG registered?

AO02 UYG is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 23 August 2002.

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