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BU13 FRR

2013 Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d

Multi-colour Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,854 mi
Last recorded38,854 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d13,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 FRR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 500 Ra-d
Year2013
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 38,854 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2026 38,854 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2026 38,595 miles

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20KgF variation in effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 31,535 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 29,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 25,080 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 19,801 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2022 19,717 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 12,241 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 8,046 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 6,523 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 5,409 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 3,039 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d?

Based on 3,481 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
1,074
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
439
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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BU13 FRR is a 2013 Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d in Multi-colour with a 471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 13,178 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 Cbr 500 Ra-d fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU13 FRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BU13 FRR registered?

BU13 FRR is a 2013 Honda Cbr 500 Ra-d, first registered on 2 May 2013.

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