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BFR 840Y

1983 Honda CX650

White Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,018 mi
Last recorded44,018 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1983 Honda CX65035,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFR 840Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX650
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 44,018 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 43,454 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 42,190 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 40,639 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 40,196 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 39,637 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 39,432 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 38,472 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,224 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 36,224 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda CX650?

Based on 2,042 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
351
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
suspension bush has excessive free play 10
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BFR 840Y is a 1983 Honda CX650 in White with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1983 Honda CX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 35,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CX650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFR 840Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BFR 840Y?

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What year was BFR 840Y registered?

BFR 840Y is a 1983 Honda CX650, first registered on 1 April 1983.

Is BFR 840Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFR 840Y shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BFR 840Y have outstanding finance?

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