MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,212 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GCU 688W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 GCU 688W, 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 GCU 688W?
You can check the full history of GCU 688W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was GCU 688W registered?
GCU 688W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 31 March 1981.
Is GCU 688W safe to buy?
The MOT history for GCU 688W shows 5 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 GCU 688W have outstanding finance?
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