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SK02 JHA

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,833 mi
Last recorded66,833 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 JHA
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 66,833 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 66,822 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 66,766 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 66,599 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 66,580 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front tyre wearing low

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 19 Apr 2010 65,696 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 65,043 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 58,336 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 58,336 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 49,036 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 49,036 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 39,126 miles

Front 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.

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
Full Honda CB500 reliability report

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SK02 JHA is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SK02 JHA, 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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SK02 JHA is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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