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ALR 586Y

1982 Honda CX500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,649 mi
Last recorded72,649 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALR 586Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 72,649 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 72,461 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 71,806 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 70,939 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 70,056 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 68,564 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 67,279 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 67,268 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 66,072 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 66,072 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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ALR 586Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,944 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 ALR 586Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALR 586Y registered?

ALR 586Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 23 August 1982.

Is ALR 586Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALR 586Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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