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DS02 DGZ

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

55,797 mi
Last recorded55,797 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 DGZ
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 55,797 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside lower fork pinch bolt broken

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 55,561 miles

Slight free play from Steering headbearings

bolt missing from R/H sidepanel

Pass 21 Jul 2021 54,040 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2021 54,030 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 52,415 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 52,415 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 46,562 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 46,562 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 41,157 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 34,716 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 34,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 21,123 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 18,966 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 9,811 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 9,811 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 8,065 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 7,972 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 7,890 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 7,890 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 7,795 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2008 7,712 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 7,712 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 7,537 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 4,953 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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DS02 DGZ is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 DS02 DGZ, 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 DS02 DGZ registered?

DS02 DGZ is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is DS02 DGZ safe to buy?

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