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C581 LGK

1986 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,416 mi
Last recorded51,416 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 1986 Honda CBX55033,785 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC581 LGK
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 51,416 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 51,370 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 51,316 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 51,249 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 51,058 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 50,870 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 50,409 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 50,358 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 50,053 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 50,053 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2005 49,887 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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C581 LGK is a 1986 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C581 LGK, 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

How do I check the history of C581 LGK?

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What year was C581 LGK registered?

C581 LGK is a 1986 Honda CBX550, first registered on 13 May 1986.

Is C581 LGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C581 LGK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C581 LGK have outstanding finance?

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