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A533 UON

1983 Honda CBX550

Blue Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

20,560 mi
Last recorded20,560 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 1983 Honda CBX55032,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA533 UON
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 20,560 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 20,557 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 20,550 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 20,526 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 20,524 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 20,522 miles

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim sidecar (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear tyre cracking slightly

Pass 18 Dec 2017 20,487 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 20,481 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 20,468 miles

side car wheel slightly distorted

Pass 1 Dec 2014 14,963 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 14,932 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 14,730 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 13,755 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 13,141 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 12,196 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 11,065 miles

front tyre is larger than the rear tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2007 10,142 miles

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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A533 UON is a 1983 Honda CBX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1983 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 32,203 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 A533 UON, 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 43 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A533 UON registered?

A533 UON is a 1983 Honda CBX550, first registered on 19 August 1983.

Is A533 UON safe to buy?

The MOT history for A533 UON shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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