MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,213 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Front Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Centre Front Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Outer Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda CX500?
Based on 20,820 MOT tests across 3,408 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWE 259Y is a 1982 Honda CX500 in White with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 SWE 259Y, 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.
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What year was SWE 259Y registered?
SWE 259Y is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 4 August 1982.
Is SWE 259Y safe to buy?
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