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SK52 JUJ

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

13,488 mi
Last recorded13,488 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 JUJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 13,488 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 13,469 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 12,259 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 12,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 12,070 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 11,838 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 11,375 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2012 11,370 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 11,344 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Sep 2011 11,344 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 11,310 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 11,279 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

speedo drive not properly located

Fail 24 Sep 2008 11,235 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 11,235 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 11,206 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,185 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 11,185 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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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SK52 JUJ is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SK52 JUJ, 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

How do I check the history of SK52 JUJ?

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What year was SK52 JUJ registered?

SK52 JUJ is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is SK52 JUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK52 JUJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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