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YKR 701X

1982 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,861 mi
Last recorded39,861 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 1982 Honda CBX55034,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKR 701X
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2020 39,861 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 39,843 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 39,614 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 39,585 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 39,396 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 39,277 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 32,871 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 32,714 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 12 May 2006 32,463 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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YKR 701X is a 1982 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 34,292 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKR 701X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 44 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YKR 701X?

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What year was YKR 701X registered?

YKR 701X is a 1982 Honda CBX550, first registered on 9 June 1982.

Is YKR 701X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKR 701X shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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