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FGP 386X

1982 Honda Cx 500

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,502 mi
Last recorded68,502 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda Cx 50045,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGP 386X
MakeHonda
ModelCx 500
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,502 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 68,302 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 67,732 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 67,193 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 66,651 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 63,033 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 63,033 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2010 59,221 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 56,029 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 55,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 52,026 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 48,107 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 48,010 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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FGP 386X is a 1982 Honda Cx 500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1982 Honda Cx 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 45,162 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 FGP 386X, 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 44 years old, this Honda Cx 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FGP 386X registered?

FGP 386X is a 1982 Honda Cx 500, first registered on 17 May 1982.

Is FGP 386X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGP 386X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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