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OTX 683X

1984 Honda CX500

Blue Petrol 496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,029 mi
Last recorded56,029 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2009
Typical for 1984 Honda CX50039,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTX 683X
MakeHonda
ModelCX500
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2009 56,029 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 56,030 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 51,713 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 44,203 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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OTX 683X is a 1984 Honda CX500 in Blue with a 496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Honda CX500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 39,634 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 OTX 683X, 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 42 years old, this Honda CX500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OTX 683X registered?

OTX 683X is a 1984 Honda CX500, first registered on 24 January 1984.

Is OTX 683X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTX 683X shows 4 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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