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DYA 823X

1982 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,232 mi
Last recorded53,232 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYA 823X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 53,232 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 53,226 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 53,221 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 53,214 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 53,205 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 53,191 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 53,177 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 53,168 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 53,151 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 53,143 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 53,143 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Oct 2013 53,088 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 53,088 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 53,070 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 53,070 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 53,059 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 53,041 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 52,998 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 52,986 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 52,977 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 52,961 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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DYA 823X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,944 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 DYA 823X, 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 44 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 DYA 823X?

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What year was DYA 823X registered?

DYA 823X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 21 May 1982.

Is DYA 823X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYA 823X shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYA 823X have outstanding finance?

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