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LDA 846W

1981 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,213 mi
Last recorded62,213 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1981 Honda CX50038,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDA 846W
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 62,213 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Slight oil leak from clutch arm

Pass 20 May 2008 61,202 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 60,072 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 60,034 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 9 May 2006 58,491 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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LDA 846W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LDA 846W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LDA 846W?

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What year was LDA 846W registered?

LDA 846W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 13 February 1981.

Is LDA 846W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDA 846W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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