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SJA 65X

1981 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,022 mi
Last recorded44,022 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1981 Honda CX50038,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJA 65X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 44,022 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 44,022 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 33,510 miles

corossion visable front mudguard not excessive

corossion visable n/s+o/s rear shockabsorbers outer casing not excessive not affecting dampening

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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SJA 65X is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,105 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 SJA 65X, 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 45 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 SJA 65X?

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What year was SJA 65X registered?

SJA 65X is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 6 August 1981.

Is SJA 65X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJA 65X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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