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YG52 PFD

2002 Honda CB500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

25,629 mi
Last recorded25,629 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 PFD
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 25,629 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 22,024 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 21,384 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 21,374 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 21,311 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 21,210 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 20,974 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 20,406 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 19,982 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 19,328 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 18,477 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 18,072 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,200 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 15,834 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 14,795 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 14,795 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 13,896 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 11,319 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 11,319 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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

Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

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

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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YG52 PFD is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 YG52 PFD, 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 YG52 PFD registered?

YG52 PFD is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 19 October 2002.

Is YG52 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG52 PFD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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