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D330 CBY

1987 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

52,198 mi
Last recorded52,198 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 1987 Honda CBX55034,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD330 CBY
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 52,198 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 52,183 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 52,130 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 52,074 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 52,062 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2019 51,926 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 51,636 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear discs and pads not inspected due to being inboard

Pass 21 Apr 2017 51,257 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 51,042 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 50,921 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 50,921 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 50,536 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 49,776 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 49,682 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 49,196 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 48,521 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 26,376 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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D330 CBY is a 1987 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1987 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 34,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D330 CBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 39 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D330 CBY registered?

D330 CBY is a 1987 Honda CBX550, first registered on 23 June 1987.

Is D330 CBY safe to buy?

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