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BD02 ODT

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

38,279 mi
Last recorded38,279 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 ODT
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 38,279 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 37,684 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 36,069 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 36,019 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2016 34,878 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 34,871 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 31,162 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 25,556 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 25,556 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 21,598 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 19,169 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 14,703 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 10,029 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 10,029 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,310 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 5,818 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 4,158 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 2,776 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 1,692 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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BD02 ODT is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BD02 ODT, 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 BD02 ODT registered?

BD02 ODT is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 11 July 2002.

Is BD02 ODT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 ODT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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