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YRF 289X

1982 Honda CX500

Brown Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

55,242 mi
Last recorded55,242 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRF 289X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 55,242 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021
Pass 1 Aug 2016 55,138 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 55,024 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 54,973 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 54,973 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 54,897 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 54,818 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 54,756 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 54,631 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2008 52,363 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 50,677 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 48,253 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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YRF 289X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Brown with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YRF 289X, 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 YRF 289X?

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What year was YRF 289X registered?

YRF 289X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YRF 289X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRF 289X shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YRF 289X have outstanding finance?

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