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YEH 793X

1982 Honda CX500

Brown Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,203 mi
Last recorded73,203 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEH 793X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 73,203 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 73,203 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2021 70,645 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 70,259 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 69,625 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 69,625 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 66,979 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 63,947 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 61,529 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 59,594 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 57,424 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 57,424 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 56,540 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 56,540 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 55,269 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 54,154 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jun 2009 53,388 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

rear tyre not quite on rim propley

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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YEH 793X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Brown with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YEH 793X, 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 YEH 793X registered?

YEH 793X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YEH 793X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEH 793X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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