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LG52 ZRY

2003 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,253 mi
Last recorded80,253 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Honda CB50021,724 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 ZRY
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 80,253 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 80,253 miles

Rear Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 72,124 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 67,138 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 64,159 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 62,529 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 60,842 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 59,363 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 16 Dec 2011 59,361 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 57,662 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 57,662 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,906 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 43,133 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 35,504 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 27,851 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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LG52 ZRY is a 2003 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 21,724 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 CB500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG52 ZRY, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG52 ZRY registered?

LG52 ZRY is a 2003 Honda CB500, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is LG52 ZRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 ZRY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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