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FCX 410S

1978 Honda Cx 500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,383 mi
Last recorded31,383 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1978 Honda Cx 50032,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCX 410S
MakeHonda
ModelCx 500
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 31,383 miles

Rear tyre starting to perish

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 31,383 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear tyre starting to perish

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2016 31,172 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2015 31,018 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 30,310 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,404 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 29,013 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 29,007 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 28,893 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 28,891 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 28,226 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cx 500?

Based on 887 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
552
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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FCX 410S is a 1978 Honda Cx 500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda Cx 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 32,788 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 Cx 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCX 410S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cx 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Cx 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCX 410S?

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What year was FCX 410S registered?

FCX 410S is a 1978 Honda Cx 500, first registered on 24 April 1978.

Is FCX 410S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCX 410S shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FCX 410S have outstanding finance?

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