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BWT 966X

2002 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

52,541 mi
Last recorded52,541 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Honda CX50050,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWT 966X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 52,541 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 52,491 miles

Front Suspension has reduced damping

Pass 19 May 2020 52,351 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 52,309 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 52,309 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 52,077 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 52,015 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 51,920 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 51,586 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 51,521 miles

Footpeg slighty wonky

Pass 16 May 2013 51,340 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2012 51,198 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 51,100 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 51,100 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2010 50,996 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 50,847 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 49,923 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 49,923 miles

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2006 48,476 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda CX500?

Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
3,408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 356
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 279
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 197
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 118
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BWT 966X is a 2002 Honda CX500 in Red with a 493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 50,847 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 CX500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWT 966X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CX500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 24 years old, this Honda CX500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BWT 966X?

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What year was BWT 966X registered?

BWT 966X is a 2002 Honda CX500, first registered on 16 July 2002.

Is BWT 966X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWT 966X 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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