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XPA 520Y

1982 Honda CB650

Blue Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,263 mi
Last recorded31,263 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda CB65025,881 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPA 520Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2022 31,263 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 30,612 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 28,836 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 27,759 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 25,853 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,739 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 24,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

rear footpeg mounts slightly worn

Pass 2 Jul 2014 23,588 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

the front brake bleed nipple has snapped off

Fail 30 Jun 2014 23,588 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

the front brake bleed nipple has snapped off

Pass 18 Jul 2013 23,319 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 23,006 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 22,365 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,780 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 21,593 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 21,468 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 21,194 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 21,068 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 21,068 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB650?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
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XPA 520Y is a 1982 Honda CB650 in Blue with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 25,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XPA 520Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB650 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Honda CB650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XPA 520Y registered?

XPA 520Y is a 1982 Honda CB650, first registered on 3 September 1982.

Is XPA 520Y safe to buy?

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