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TWR 273W

1981 Honda Cx

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,020 mi
Last recorded60,020 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda Cx36,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWR 273W
MakeHonda
ModelCx
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 60,020 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 60,020 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 59,943 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 59,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 59,728 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 59,725 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 59,722 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 59,642 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 59,639 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 59,489 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 59,375 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 59,263 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 58,943 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 57,860 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 57,860 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 55,565 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cx?

Based on 1,004 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
335
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Headlamp aim too low 6
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TWR 273W is a 1981 Honda Cx in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Honda Cx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 36,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TWR 273W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cx typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Cx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TWR 273W?

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What year was TWR 273W registered?

TWR 273W is a 1981 Honda Cx, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is TWR 273W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWR 273W shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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