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A302 SOW

1984 Honda CBX550

Blue Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,207 mi
Last recorded27,207 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 1984 Honda CBX55028,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA302 SOW
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2020 27,207 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 26,634 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 26,570 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 26,239 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 26,141 miles

the front tyre is very slightly perished

Pass 24 Oct 2011 25,909 miles

the front tyre is very slightly perished

Pass 20 Oct 2010 25,643 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 25,514 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 25,047 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 24,764 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 24,352 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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A302 SOW is a 1984 Honda CBX550 in Blue with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 28,989 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 A302 SOW, 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 42 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A302 SOW registered?

A302 SOW is a 1984 Honda CBX550, first registered on 26 June 1984.

Is A302 SOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A302 SOW shows 11 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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