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AVR 201Y

1982 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,281 mi
Last recorded31,281 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 1982 Honda CBX55034,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVR 201Y
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 31,281 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2013 31,277 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Offside Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,116 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 30,785 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 29,704 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 29,700 miles

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

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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AVR 201Y is a 1982 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 34,292 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 AVR 201Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AVR 201Y registered?

AVR 201Y is a 1982 Honda CBX550, first registered on 12 August 1982.

Is AVR 201Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVR 201Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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