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A189 UGK

1984 Honda CX500

Black Diesel 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,837 mi
Last recorded47,837 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 1984 Honda CX50039,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA189 UGK
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 47,837 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 47,592 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 46,665 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 46,447 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 46,060 miles

Front tyre tread slightly stepped wear on the shoulder

Pass 3 Sep 2016 45,989 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 44,574 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,773 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 41,365 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 39,713 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 39,713 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 37,585 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 35,655 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 35,651 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 35,622 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 35,615 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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A189 UGK is a 1984 Honda CX500 in Black with a 499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 39,634 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 A189 UGK, 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 42 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 A189 UGK?

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What year was A189 UGK registered?

A189 UGK is a 1984 Honda CX500, first registered on 23 May 1984.

Is A189 UGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A189 UGK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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