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HW52 FEH

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

28,244 mi
Last recorded28,244 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 FEH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 28,244 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 27,276 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 27,276 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 27,276 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 14 Dec 2020 27,276 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 24,969 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 24,947 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 23,950 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 21,625 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 17,420 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 14,926 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 13,278 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 11,262 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 11,262 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 9,761 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 6,229 miles

front tyre slightly perished

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 18 Sep 2007 6,032 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 4,931 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 2,875 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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HW52 FEH is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW52 FEH, 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 HW52 FEH registered?

HW52 FEH is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is HW52 FEH safe to buy?

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