MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,814 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
right front indicator loose
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear wheel rotation binding/tight
Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear wheel rotation binding/tight
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
right front indicator loose
right mirror loose
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
right front indicator loose
right mirror loose
Brake performance not tested (3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front brakes slightly binding
How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?
Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C871 TLW is a 1985 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1985 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 34,954 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C871 TLW, 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 41 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C871 TLW registered?
C871 TLW is a 1985 Honda CBX550, first registered on 15 October 1985.
Is C871 TLW safe to buy?
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