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KVL 330Y

1983 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,429 mi
Last recorded24,429 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2009
Typical for 1983 Honda CBX55032,203 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVL 330Y
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2009 24,429 miles

slight play in r/h front caliper stop

Fail 19 Jun 2008 22,656 miles

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

Front wheel has a loose wheel stud(s) (4.2.3a)

rear suspension low

Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,656 miles

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

rear suspension low

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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KVL 330Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 32,203 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 KVL 330Y, 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 43 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 KVL 330Y?

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What year was KVL 330Y registered?

KVL 330Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550, first registered on 17 January 1983.

Is KVL 330Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVL 330Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KVL 330Y have outstanding finance?

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