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XFD 471X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,978 mi
Last recorded48,978 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFD 471X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2021 48,978 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure mounting cracked (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing sidecar (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated sidecar wheel (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 48,955 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 48,661 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 48,238 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 48,195 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 48,167 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 48,167 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 48,110 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 47,990 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 47,966 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 47,110 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 46,956 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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XFD 471X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 XFD 471X, 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

How do I check the history of XFD 471X?

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What year was XFD 471X registered?

XFD 471X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 19 March 1982.

Is XFD 471X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFD 471X shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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