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DFA 940Y

1983 Honda CX500

White Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,050 mi
Last recorded57,050 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2006
Typical for 1983 Honda CX50037,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFA 940Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2006 57,050 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 57,050 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear brake disk cover loose

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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DFA 940Y is a 1983 Honda CX500 in White with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 DFA 940Y, 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

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What year was DFA 940Y registered?

DFA 940Y is a 1983 Honda CX500, first registered on 15 March 1983.

Is DFA 940Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFA 940Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DFA 940Y have outstanding finance?

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