MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,490 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ETC 85W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,105 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 ETC 85W, 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 45 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 ETC 85W?
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What year was ETC 85W registered?
ETC 85W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 10 March 1981.
Is ETC 85W safe to buy?
The MOT history for ETC 85W shows 12 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.
Does ETC 85W have outstanding finance?
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