MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,057 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
head light masked to correct beam pattern.
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)
Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Honda Cx 500?
Based on 887 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JOV 139W is a 1981 Honda Cx 500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Honda Cx 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 22,200 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 JOV 139W, 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 45 years old, this Honda Cx 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JOV 139W registered?
JOV 139W is a 1981 Honda Cx 500, first registered on 3 June 1981.
Is JOV 139W safe to buy?
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