MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?
Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MGC 918Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 MGC 918Y, 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.
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What year was MGC 918Y registered?
MGC 918Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550, first registered on 17 January 1983.
Is MGC 918Y safe to buy?
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