MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,071 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)
Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)
dip beam poor
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
dip beam poor
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
clutch cable starting to fray.
number plate not showing b.s.i number.
side stand locking nut missing.
throttle cable lock nut insecure,
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OLJ 586W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 OLJ 586W, 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 OLJ 586W registered?
OLJ 586W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 18 May 1981.
Is OLJ 586W safe to buy?
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