MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,046 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
l/h rear footpeg slighty loose.
l/h rear indicator slighty loose.
play in swingarm bushes
r/h grip coming loose.
screen loose.
rack coming loose.
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)
Lower Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LUD 297W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 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 LUD 297W, 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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What year was LUD 297W registered?
LUD 297W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 January 1981.
Is LUD 297W safe to buy?
The MOT history for LUD 297W shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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