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GL13 XFP

2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a

White Petrol 471cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,807 mi
Last recorded42,807 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a15,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL13 XFP
MakeHonda
ModelCb 500 F-a
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine471cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 42,807 miles

Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre

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

Fail 30 May 2026 42,696 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 37,495 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 32,726 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 25,855 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 25,444 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 25,444 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 23,732 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 32,025 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 31,314 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 25,512 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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GL13 XFP is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a in White with a 471cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GL13 XFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL13 XFP registered?

GL13 XFP is a 2013 Honda Cb 500 F-a, first registered on 30 August 2013.

Is GL13 XFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL13 XFP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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