MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,608 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned indicators (4.4.3 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) split pin. (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
beam deflector fitted at time of testing.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
indicators flash slightly fast and no tell tale lights but can be seen when sat on vehicle
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)
Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Rear Brake locking device missing both ends of the tie bar (3.2.A1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
indicators flash slightly fast and no tell tale lights but can be seen when sat on vehicle
locking nut missing off clutch lever
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
headlight mask convertor fitted at time of test
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
small hole in rear r/h frame
Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C968 BYR is a 1985 Honda CX500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1985 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 34,353 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Honda CX500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C968 BYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CX500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 41 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C968 BYR registered?
C968 BYR is a 1985 Honda CX500, first registered on 12 August 1985.
Is C968 BYR safe to buy?
The MOT history for C968 BYR shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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