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CV02 TWP

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,572 mi
Last recorded46,572 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 TWP
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 46,572 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2023 46,572 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 42,472 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 38,253 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play evident on brake tester (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 34,746 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 31,181 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 31,178 miles

clutch cable has been repaired

Pass 31 May 2016 30,439 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering o/s fork leg lightly contacting fairing on lock (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play evident on brake tester (2.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 28,561 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 28,561 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 May 2014 27,361 miles

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

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2013 26,100 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 24,354 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 22,342 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 20,076 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,803 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 12,637 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 11,734 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 10,435 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 9,949 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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CV02 TWP is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV02 TWP, 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.

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What year was CV02 TWP registered?

CV02 TWP is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 6 August 2002.

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