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LY51 BWH

2002 Honda CB500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,794 mi
Last recorded30,794 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 BWH
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2011 30,794 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 29,889 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 27,897 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 26,384 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 24,568 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 21,914 miles

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

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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LY51 BWH is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY51 BWH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY51 BWH registered?

LY51 BWH is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 8 February 2002.

Is LY51 BWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 BWH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY51 BWH have outstanding finance?

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