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JBK 555X

1982 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,916 mi
Last recorded42,916 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2008
Typical for 1982 Honda CBX55034,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJBK 555X
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Jun 2008 42,916 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 42,916 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 40,478 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear tyre wall perished

Pass 17 Jun 2006 39,080 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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JBK 555X is a 1982 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 34,292 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JBK 555X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JBK 555X?

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What year was JBK 555X registered?

JBK 555X is a 1982 Honda CBX550, first registered on 24 May 1982.

Is JBK 555X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JBK 555X shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JBK 555X have outstanding finance?

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