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UPD 639X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,220 mi
Last recorded24,220 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPD 639X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 24,220 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 24,043 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 23,890 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 23,890 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 23,475 miles

Front Tyre side wall perishing

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 23,434 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre side wall perishing

Pass 21 Jun 2016 22,316 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 22,236 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2010 22,230 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,144 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,126 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 21,939 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 21,718 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 21,718 miles

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

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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UPD 639X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UPD 639X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UPD 639X registered?

UPD 639X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 20 April 1982.

Is UPD 639X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPD 639X shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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