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AVN 843T

1979 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,942 mi
Last recorded5,942 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1979 Honda CX50038,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVN 843T
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 5,942 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Apr 2012 5,925 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

coolant tant overfilled

Pass 21 Apr 2012 5,925 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

coolant tant overfilled

Pass 16 Jun 2007 5,918 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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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AVN 843T is a 1979 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 38,267 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 AVN 843T, 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 47 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 AVN 843T registered?

AVN 843T is a 1979 Honda CX500, first registered on 12 March 1979.

Is AVN 843T safe to buy?

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