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OYM 417Y

1982 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,329 mi
Last recorded61,329 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2012
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYM 417Y
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2012 61,329 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perished

fuel pipe badly perished

Fail 12 Jul 2012 61,329 miles

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front tyre perished

fuel pipe badly perished

Pass 29 Sep 2010 60,315 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 60,311 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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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OYM 417Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OYM 417Y, 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

How do I check the history of OYM 417Y?

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What year was OYM 417Y registered?

OYM 417Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 20 November 1982.

Is OYM 417Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYM 417Y shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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