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FW13 BNF

2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a

Red Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,339 mi
Last recorded26,339 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a15,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW13 BNF
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500 F-a
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 26,339 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 25,831 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 24,309 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 23,203 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 21,913 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 19,453 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 16,891 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 13,383 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 13,373 miles

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 9,996 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 9,990 miles

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 5,690 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 500 F-a?

Based on 2,572 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
1,290
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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FW13 BNF is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a in Red with a 471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,292 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 F-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FW13 BNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FW13 BNF registered?

FW13 BNF is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a, first registered on 19 July 2013.

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The MOT history for FW13 BNF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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