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YS51 GFE

2002 Honda CB500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

46,615 mi
Last recorded46,615 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda CB50024,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 GFE
MakeHonda
ModelCB500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 46,615 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 46,602 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 45,527 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 44,330 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 42,276 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 42,276 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 40,760 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 38,721 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 37,611 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,304 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,677 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 27,065 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 22,650 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 22,650 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,261 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 14,543 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 14,206 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 12,989 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 12,912 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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YS51 GFE is a 2002 Honda CB500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YS51 GFE, 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 YS51 GFE registered?

YS51 GFE is a 2002 Honda CB500, first registered on 20 February 2002.

Is YS51 GFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS51 GFE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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