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MTS 845Y

1982 Honda CX500

Blue Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,896 mi
Last recorded47,896 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTS 845Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 47,896 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Front advise front brake lever nearing end of reserve travel

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 47,495 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 47,495 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 46,963 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 46,580 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 46,580 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 Jun 2012 45,744 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 45,744 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 45,009 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 44,016 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 41,990 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

frame painted over

Pass 21 Jul 2008 40,608 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 39,741 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 39,201 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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MTS 845Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 MTS 845Y, 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 MTS 845Y registered?

MTS 845Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 24 September 1982.

Is MTS 845Y safe to buy?

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