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MHX 214X

1982 Honda CX500

Blue Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,982 mi
Last recorded30,982 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHX 214X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 30,982 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,853 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 56,802 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 56,802 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2017 56,607 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 56,425 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 56,150 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2014 55,923 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 55,359 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 54,133 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 53,449 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 52,474 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 50,474 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 47,987 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

rear tyre has slight crazing between the tread blocks

Pass 31 Jul 2007 46,856 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 44,693 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 44,668 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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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MHX 214X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1982 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,944 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 MHX 214X, 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 44 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHX 214X registered?

MHX 214X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 16 April 1982.

Is MHX 214X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHX 214X shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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