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PDL 486X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,475 mi
Last recorded79,475 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDL 486X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2019 79,475 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

slight travel on front brake lever

Pass 16 Apr 2018 78,820 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 77,762 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 75,505 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 73,585 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 71,605 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 70,050 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 69,350 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 67,735 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 66,552 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 64,909 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2009 64,909 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 64,907 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 64,907 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 64,876 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 64,357 miles

Centre Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

small oil leak on drive shaft

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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PDL 486X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PDL 486X, 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 PDL 486X registered?

PDL 486X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 January 1982.

Is PDL 486X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDL 486X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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