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CJJ 522W

1980 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,059 mi
Last recorded29,059 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 1980 Honda CX50039,685 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJJ 522W
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 29,059 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 20,365 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 14,319 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,315 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 9,536 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 9,521 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

How Reliable is the Honda CX500?

Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
3,408
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 356
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 279
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 197
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 118
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CJJ 522W is a 1980 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 39,685 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 CJJ 522W, 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 46 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CJJ 522W registered?

CJJ 522W is a 1980 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is CJJ 522W safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJJ 522W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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