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A269 VMF

1983 Honda CX500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,916 mi
Last recorded24,916 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Honda CX50037,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA269 VMF
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 24,916 miles

Front Suspension modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 24,904 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 24,877 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 24,736 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 24,655 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 24,233 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,591 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 23,556 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 23,544 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 23,493 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

hose clamp broken on rear brake reservoir.

Fail 22 Jan 2011 23,492 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

hose clamp broken on rear brake reservoir.

Pass 13 Aug 2009 23,326 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

lower frame has been repaired and slightly corroded.

Fail 13 Aug 2009 23,326 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

lower frame has been repaired and slightly corroded.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 23,126 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 23,123 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

lower frame slightly corroded and has been repaired.

tacho cable gets trapped between yoke and fairing mount.

Pass 12 May 2007 22,904 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 22,620 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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A269 VMF is a 1983 Honda CX500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1983 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 37,306 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 A269 VMF, 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 43 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A269 VMF is a 1983 Honda CX500, first registered on 28 September 1983.

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