MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,169 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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service brake effort only met minimum limits
Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake performance not tested Both rear brakes are binding (1.2.1 (g))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ELT 188Y is a 1983 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 ELT 188Y, 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.
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What year was ELT 188Y registered?
ELT 188Y is a 1983 Honda CX500, first registered on 11 July 1983.
Is ELT 188Y safe to buy?
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