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WU02 MJE

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,128 mi
Last recorded26,128 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 MJE
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 26,128 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 26,126 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2020 24,400 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear tyre has slight perishing on side walls but not deep enough to expose a ply or cord

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 24,090 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 21,946 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 19,229 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 18,468 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 17,690 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 17,032 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 16,323 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,736 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 15,095 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 14,354 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 13,367 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 12,693 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 12,032 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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WU02 MJE is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WU02 MJE, 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 WU02 MJE registered?

WU02 MJE is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is WU02 MJE safe to buy?

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