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KGP 862Y

1982 Honda CX500

Blue Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGP 862Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Front headlamp mask fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2023

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Front headlamp mask fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2022

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Front headlight mask fitted

Pass 13 May 2021

Front headlamp mask fitted

Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020

Front headlight mask fitted

Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019

Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

headlight mask fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2017 17,947 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 17,488 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 17,016 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 16,909 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,593 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Inner Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 15,989 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 15,989 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 15,325 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear tyre valve stem perished

Pass 13 Mar 2008 14,759 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 14,759 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 14,057 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 14,057 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 13,636 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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KGP 862Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KGP 862Y, 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 KGP 862Y registered?

KGP 862Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 7 September 1982.

Is KGP 862Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGP 862Y shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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