MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,913 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Centre stand lever broken and centre stand worn, rusty
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Indicator has been taped up
Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle sticking open, lubricated and satisfactory result. (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nail in rear tyre
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EX52 XZL is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 EX52 XZL, 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 EX52 XZL registered?
EX52 XZL is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 13 September 2002.
Is EX52 XZL safe to buy?
The MOT history for EX52 XZL shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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