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CYJ 516Y

1983 Honda Nighthawk

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,249 mi
Last recorded37,249 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2014
Typical for 1983 Honda Nighthawk26,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYJ 516Y
MakeHonda
ModelNighthawk
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2014 37,249 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 36,972 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 27 Aug 2011 36,144 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 35,658 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 34,816 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 34,001 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 33,550 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 33,051 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 32,326 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Nighthawk?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
460
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
175
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
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CYJ 516Y is a 1983 Honda Nighthawk in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda Nighthawk models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 26,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Nighthawk fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYJ 516Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nighthawk typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda Nighthawk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CYJ 516Y?

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What year was CYJ 516Y registered?

CYJ 516Y is a 1983 Honda Nighthawk, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is CYJ 516Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYJ 516Y shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CYJ 516Y have outstanding finance?

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