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EYP 525V

1980 Honda CX500

Silver Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,199 mi
Last recorded62,199 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 1980 Honda CX50039,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYP 525V
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 62,199 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Oct 2011 62,199 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 May 2010 69,515 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2008 67,845 miles

Front brake stop light not working

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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EYP 525V is a 1980 Honda CX500 in Silver with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 39,685 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 EYP 525V, 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 46 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 EYP 525V registered?

EYP 525V is a 1980 Honda CX500, first registered on 1 May 1980.

Is EYP 525V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYP 525V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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