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DF02 FMY

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,349 mi
Last recorded32,349 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF02 FMY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 32,349 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 32,349 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 29,603 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 27,240 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)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 24,745 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 24,745 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2010 21,778 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 21,705 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 21,105 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 21,051 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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DF02 FMY is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DF02 FMY, 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 DF02 FMY registered?

DF02 FMY is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 9 August 2002.

Is DF02 FMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF02 FMY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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