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A477 ODB

1984 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,900 mi
Last recorded35,900 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda CBX55028,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA477 ODB
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 35,900 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 35,574 miles

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

Front and rear brake pads not visible due to motorbike construction. Unable to check Brake pads thickness.

Fail 15 Jul 2023 35,567 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front and rear brake pads not visible due to motorbike construction. Unable to check Brake pads thickness.

Pass 12 Aug 2022 35,528 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 35,451 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 35,048 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 34,552 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 33,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 33,538 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 33,532 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 33,427 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 33,067 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 33,006 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 32,905 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 32,428 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 32,352 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 32,236 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 32,236 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 31,964 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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A477 ODB is a 1984 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1984 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 28,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A477 ODB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A477 ODB registered?

A477 ODB is a 1984 Honda CBX550, first registered on 16 June 1984.

Is A477 ODB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A477 ODB 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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