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EO52 BWH

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,990 mi
Last recorded29,990 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 BWH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2012 29,990 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 23,340 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 23,340 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 22,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Sep 2008 19,123 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 19,123 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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))

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 16,627 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 14,582 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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EO52 BWH is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EO52 BWH, 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 EO52 BWH registered?

EO52 BWH is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 15 November 2002.

Is EO52 BWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO52 BWH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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