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JWN 607X

1981 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,049 mi
Last recorded26,049 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 1981 Honda CX50038,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWN 607X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 26,049 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 25,986 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 25,986 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 25,865 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 25,669 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 25,652 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

handlebar twisted

Pass 10 Jul 2008 25,491 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 24,741 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 23,642 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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JWN 607X is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JWN 607X, 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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How do I check the history of JWN 607X?

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What year was JWN 607X registered?

JWN 607X is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 12 August 1981.

Is JWN 607X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWN 607X shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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