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PKY 917X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,314 mi
Last recorded60,314 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKY 917X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,314 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 56,757 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 56,757 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 54,365 miles

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 28 Jun 2010 50,909 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 49,663 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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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PKY 917X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PKY 917X, 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 PKY 917X?

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What year was PKY 917X registered?

PKY 917X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 25 May 1982.

Is PKY 917X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKY 917X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PKY 917X have outstanding finance?

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