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OAB 735Y

1982 Honda CX500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,536 mi
Last recorded31,536 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAB 735Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 31,536 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 31,385 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 31,102 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 May 2016 30,848 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 30,533 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 29,667 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 28,787 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 28,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Oct 2011 27,409 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 26,408 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2010 26,408 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 25,762 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,096 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 25,096 miles

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 23,954 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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OAB 735Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OAB 735Y, 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 OAB 735Y registered?

OAB 735Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is OAB 735Y safe to buy?

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