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HCP 337S

1978 Honda CX500

Black Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,335 mi
Last recorded28,335 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CX50035,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHCP 337S
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 28,335 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 27,481 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 27,267 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 27,267 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 27,260 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 27,241 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2011 27,186 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 27,021 miles

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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HCP 337S is a 1978 Honda CX500 in Black with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 35,402 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 HCP 337S, 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 48 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 HCP 337S?

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What year was HCP 337S registered?

HCP 337S is a 1978 Honda CX500, first registered on 8 April 1978.

Is HCP 337S safe to buy?

The MOT history for HCP 337S shows 8 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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