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HTP 753X

1982 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

47,645 mi
Last recorded47,645 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHTP 753X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 47,645 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front has a secondary adjuster added, whilst this is secure at present, may require further attention.

both exhausts are corroded at down pipes and silencers, not resulting in a leak yet, monitor condition regularly

Pass 15 Jul 2019 47,434 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 47,429 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 46,932 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 46,932 miles

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Exhaust excessively deteriorated Silencer blowing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 46,574 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2015 46,312 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 46,312 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 44,338 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 43,619 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,619 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 42,575 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 41,411 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 40,728 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 39,589 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 39,579 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 39,037 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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HTP 753X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,944 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 HTP 753X, 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 44 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HTP 753X registered?

HTP 753X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 3 April 1982.

Is HTP 753X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HTP 753X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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