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EJ52 KFX

2002 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,179 mi
Last recorded51,179 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 KFX
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 51,179 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 49,851 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 48,607 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 48,245 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 47,999 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 47,756 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 47,575 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 46,905 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 46,511 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 46,132 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 45,216 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 44,569 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 43,144 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 42,188 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 40,887 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 37,961 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 33,871 miles

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 30,602 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 26,401 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 24,680 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 21,242 miles

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

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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EJ52 KFX is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ52 KFX, 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 EJ52 KFX registered?

EJ52 KFX is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 December 2002.

Is EJ52 KFX safe to buy?

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