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ALP 756S

1978 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,393 mi
Last recorded70,393 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CX50035,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALP 756S
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 70,393 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 70,393 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 70,098 miles

corrosion on frame

Fail 13 May 2017 70,098 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

corrosion on frame

Pass 28 Jan 2017 70,038 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 69,941 miles

Front Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 69,638 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 69,567 miles

rear tyre sidewall cracked and perished

Pass 13 Mar 2010 69,323 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 68,835 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 55,816 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 60,054 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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ALP 756S is a 1978 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 35,402 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 ALP 756S, 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 48 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 ALP 756S?

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What year was ALP 756S registered?

ALP 756S is a 1978 Honda CX500, first registered on 2 June 1978.

Is ALP 756S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALP 756S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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