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ESB 754X

1985 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,942 mi
Last recorded56,942 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 1985 Honda CX50034,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESB 754X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2024 56,942 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 53,782 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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ESB 754X is a 1985 Honda CX500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 34,353 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 ESB 754X, 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 41 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 ESB 754X?

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What year was ESB 754X registered?

ESB 754X is a 1985 Honda CX500, first registered on 21 March 1985.

Is ESB 754X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESB 754X shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ESB 754X have outstanding finance?

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