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EDY 755W

1980 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,729 mi
Last recorded67,729 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1980 Honda CX50039,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDY 755W
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 67,729 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 67,353 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 67,353 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 66,593 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 66,234 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2015 66,234 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 64,826 miles

cracks in front tyre tread

Pass 6 Oct 2012 63,128 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 60,163 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 74,978 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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EDY 755W is a 1980 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 39,685 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 EDY 755W, 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 46 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 EDY 755W?

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What year was EDY 755W registered?

EDY 755W is a 1980 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 October 1980.

Is EDY 755W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDY 755W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EDY 755W have outstanding finance?

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