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YWK 803X

1982 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,788 mi
Last recorded28,788 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 1982 Honda CBX55034,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWK 803X
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 28,788 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 28,768 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 28,116 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 27,175 miles

front brake lever has little reserve travel but full brake efficiency met

Pass 10 Jul 2017 25,685 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,895 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 23,894 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 21,656 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 20,533 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 18,350 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,255 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 18,121 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 17,668 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 16,703 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 16,272 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 15,649 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 15,466 miles

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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YWK 803X is a 1982 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YWK 803X, 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 YWK 803X?

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What year was YWK 803X registered?

YWK 803X is a 1982 Honda CBX550, first registered on 1 June 1982.

Is YWK 803X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWK 803X shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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