MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,511 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Lower Engine mounting bolt missing, bracket not loose, others present.
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
rear brake stop light not working
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HBP 290X is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 HBP 290X, 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.
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What year was HBP 290X registered?
HBP 290X is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 January 1981.
Is HBP 290X safe to buy?
The MOT history for HBP 290X shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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