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C333 JVP

1986 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,117 mi
Last recorded36,117 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1986 Honda CBX55033,785 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC333 JVP
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 36,117 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 34,673 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 33,870 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 33,799 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 33,771 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 33,512 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 33,502 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 33,502 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 33,380 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 33,208 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 33,208 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2017 32,922 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 42,826 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 33,551 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 32,504 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 32,481 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 14 May 2012 32,469 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2012 32,469 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 32,467 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 32,378 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 32,284 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 32,148 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 32,136 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 31,883 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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C333 JVP is a 1986 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1986 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 33,785 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 C333 JVP, 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 40 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 C333 JVP registered?

C333 JVP is a 1986 Honda CBX550, first registered on 18 March 1986.

Is C333 JVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C333 JVP shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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