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FT13 XNS

2013 Honda Cb 500 Xa-d

Black Petrol 470cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,474 mi
Last recorded39,474 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Cb 500 Xa-d15,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 XNS
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500 Xa-d
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine470cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 39,474 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork legs. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 35,731 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 35,731 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2022 33,370 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 28,018 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2021 28,018 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak x2 (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 23,004 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 21,263 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc contaminated oil (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 17,373 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 13,208 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 13,040 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500 Xa-d?

Based on 3,017 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,488
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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FT13 XNS is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 Xa-d in Black with a 470cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2013 Honda Cb 500 Xa-d models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,902 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 Cb 500 Xa-d fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FT13 XNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 500 Xa-d typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Honda Cb 500 Xa-d is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FT13 XNS registered?

FT13 XNS is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 Xa-d, first registered on 4 June 2013.

Is FT13 XNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 XNS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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