MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,285 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
number plate cracked
oil leaks from engine
throttle return cable missing
wrong head light bulb fitted.poor beam pattern
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
number plate cracked
oil leaks from engine
throttle return cable missing
wrong head light bulb fitted.poor beam pattern
How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?
Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PGH 856Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550 in Orange with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1983 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 32,203 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGH 856Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PGH 856Y registered?
PGH 856Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550, first registered on 24 June 1983.
Is PGH 856Y safe to buy?
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