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LJO 10W

1980 Honda Cx 500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

84,617 mi
Last recorded84,617 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda Cx 50049,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJO 10W
MakeHonda
ModelCx 500
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 84,617 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 83,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 82,500 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 81,736 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 80,650 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 79,796 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 79,796 miles

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2013 78,468 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 75,869 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 74,509 miles

chassis has slight corrosion

Fail 16 Jul 2011 74,485 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

chassis has slight corrosion

front tyre has slight damage to tread

rear tyre is cracking badly

Pass 4 Jun 2010 71,298 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2009 68,757 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 67,023 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 63,951 miles

Centre Front Lower Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Cx 500?

Based on 887 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
552
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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LJO 10W is a 1980 Honda Cx 500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda Cx 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 49,896 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 Cx 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJO 10W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cx 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Honda Cx 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJO 10W registered?

LJO 10W is a 1980 Honda Cx 500, first registered on 19 November 1980.

Is LJO 10W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJO 10W shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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