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CLT 261Y

1983 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,347 mi
Last recorded20,347 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Honda CX50037,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLT 261Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2023 20,347 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 20,230 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 20,076 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 19,715 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 19,588 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 19,121 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 50,513 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 47,243 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

advise n/s bar grip

Pass 30 Apr 2011 45,474 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,352 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 42,291 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 42,039 miles

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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CLT 261Y is a 1983 Honda CX500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 37,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CLT 261Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLT 261Y?

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What year was CLT 261Y registered?

CLT 261Y is a 1983 Honda CX500, first registered on 31 January 1983.

Is CLT 261Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLT 261Y shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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