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AU63 WEV

2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a

Red Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

30,411 mi
Last recorded30,411 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a15,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 WEV
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500 F-a
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 30,411 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 26,413 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2024 26,410 miles

Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 22,642 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 22,342 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 22,342 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 21,283 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 21,282 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 20,964 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2020 20,961 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 19,885 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 18,866 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 17,626 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500 F-a?

Based on 2,572 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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AU63 WEV is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a in Red with a 471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,292 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 Cb 500 F-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU63 WEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 F-a typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Honda Cb 500 F-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU63 WEV is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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