MOT Status
ValidMileage
51,604 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle sticks open on right lock. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre approaching limit (4.1.3(i))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front brake pads below limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J13 XCR is a 1997 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 1997 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 30,026 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 J13 XCR, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was J13 XCR registered?
J13 XCR is a 1997 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is J13 XCR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J13 XCR shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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