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EKH 560Y

1982 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,097 mi
Last recorded48,097 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2013
Typical for 1982 Honda CBX55034,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKH 560Y
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2013 48,097 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

brake pad wear can not be seen or assesed

Pass 27 Jan 2012 48,027 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front disc pad wear can not be seen.

Pass 20 Oct 2010 47,585 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front and rear disc pads cannot be seen due to the type of in board disc brakes on this model.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 47,585 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front and rear disc pads cannot be seen due to the type of in board disc brakes on this model.

Pass 23 Oct 2009 47,189 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2009 47,189 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

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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EKH 560Y is a 1982 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 34,292 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKH 560Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKH 560Y registered?

EKH 560Y is a 1982 Honda CBX550, first registered on 6 August 1982.

Is EKH 560Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKH 560Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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