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EGP 917X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,774 mi
Last recorded54,774 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2013
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGP 917X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jan 2013 54,774 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 54,774 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 50,800 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 50,800 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 50,426 miles

Both tyres showing cracking on side walls suggest replace

Center stand incomplete and corroded

Side stand mounting bracket deformed

Fail 7 Jun 2010 50,421 miles

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

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

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

Both tyres showing cracking on side walls suggest replace

Center stand incomplete and corroded

Side stand mounting bracket deformed

Pass 9 May 2009 49,271 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 2 May 2009 49,270 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 49,013 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 48,931 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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EGP 917X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 38,944 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 EGP 917X, 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 44 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 EGP 917X registered?

EGP 917X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 19 March 1982.

Is EGP 917X safe to buy?

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