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GME 123V

1996 Honda CX500

Brown Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,945 mi
Last recorded39,945 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda CX50035,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGME 123V
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1996
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 39,945 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 39,047 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 39,047 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2018 38,007 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 38,002 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 35,800 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 35,754 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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GME 123V is a 1996 Honda CX500 in Brown with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 35,777 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 GME 123V, 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 30 years old, this Honda CX500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GME 123V registered?

GME 123V is a 1996 Honda CX500, first registered on 9 October 1996.

Is GME 123V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GME 123V shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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