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CDU 520T

1978 Honda Gl

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,045 mi
Last recorded48,045 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDU 520T
MakeHonda
ModelGl
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 48,045 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 May 2010 44,766 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 44,753 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2009 37,664 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 37,401 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2007 37,401 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda Gl?

Based on 4,140 MOT tests across 727 vehicles.

93.8%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
727
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 10
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CDU 520T is a 1978 Honda Gl in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Honda Gl fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDU 520T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CDU 520T?

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What year was CDU 520T registered?

CDU 520T is a 1978 Honda Gl, first registered on 4 September 1978.

Is CDU 520T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDU 520T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDU 520T have outstanding finance?

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