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B356 PJC

1984 Honda CX500

Red Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

2,683 mi
Last recorded2,683 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda CX50039,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB356 PJC
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 2,683 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

front mudguard missing

Fail 18 Mar 2024 2,683 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

front mudguard missing

Pass 22 Jun 2022 1,658 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 970 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 970 miles

Rear Lower Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure Linkage nut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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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B356 PJC is a 1984 Honda CX500 in Red with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B356 PJC, 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

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What year was B356 PJC registered?

B356 PJC is a 1984 Honda CX500, first registered on 28 August 1984.

Is B356 PJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B356 PJC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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