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FGD 720X

1982 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,600 mi
Last recorded21,600 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda CX50038,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGD 720X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2019 21,600 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 21,579 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 21,540 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 21,518 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 21,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 20,992 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 20,655 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 20,105 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 19,971 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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FGD 720X is a 1982 Honda CX500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FGD 720X, 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

How do I check the history of FGD 720X?

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What year was FGD 720X registered?

FGD 720X is a 1982 Honda CX500, first registered on 15 March 1982.

Is FGD 720X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGD 720X shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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