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TWR 7W

1981 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,990 mi
Last recorded30,990 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 1981 Honda CX50038,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTWR 7W
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 30,990 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 27,361 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 27,358 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 27,202 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 26,433 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 26,178 miles

front brakes noisey

Pass 10 Feb 2007 23,361 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 20,872 miles

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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TWR 7W is a 1981 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 TWR 7W, 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

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What year was TWR 7W registered?

TWR 7W is a 1981 Honda CX500, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is TWR 7W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TWR 7W shows 8 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.

Does TWR 7W have outstanding finance?

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