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C63 CKJ

1985 Honda XBR500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,815 mi
Last recorded31,815 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda XBR50037,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC63 CKJ
MakeHonda
ModelXBR500
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2025 31,815 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 31,646 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 31,380 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 31,302 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 31,201 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 31,045 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 30,983 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 30,823 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 30,011 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 29,316 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 28,747 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 27,903 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 27,178 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,560 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 25,503 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 24,113 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 23,692 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XBR500?

Based on 9,774 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 101
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 44
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Drive chain excessively loose 31
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C63 CKJ is a 1985 Honda XBR500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda XBR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 37,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XBR500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 101 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C63 CKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XBR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Honda XBR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C63 CKJ registered?

C63 CKJ is a 1985 Honda XBR500, first registered on 19 August 1985.

Is C63 CKJ safe to buy?

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