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Q205RGF

1988 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180 mi
Last recorded180 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ205RGF
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 180 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 175 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 141 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 141 miles

Nearside Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017
Pass 1 Sep 2016
Fail 1 Oct 2009 43,689 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 43,684 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2007 43,678 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 43,676 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 43,670 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2005 43,670 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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Q205RGF is a 1988 Honda CX500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Q205RGF, 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 38 years old, this Honda CX500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q205RGF registered?

Q205RGF is a 1988 Honda CX500, first registered on 28 October 1988.

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