1979 Honda CX500 0.5L Petrol · DKO 949T
1979 Honda CX500 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1979. Recorded mileage 46,287 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CX500
- Year / Origin
- 1979 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,287 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DKO 949T Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2018
- 46,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DKO 949T MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1979 Honda Cx500 (DKO 949T) between April 2006 and November 2018.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)”; “Nearside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)”; “Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)”.
DKO 949T Mileage History
- 28/04/200636,401 mi
- 05/07/200736,939 mi+538 mi
- 05/07/200736,939 mi
- 13/07/201131,375 mi-5,564 mi
- 13/07/201233,067 mi+1,692 mi
- 20/07/201334,944 mi+1,877 mi
- 15/07/201437,674 mi+2,730 mi
- 18/07/201437,688 mi+14 mi
- 11/07/201541,787 mi+4,099 mi
- 17/09/201643,847 mi+2,060 mi
- 17/09/201643,847 mi
- 18/11/201743,867 mi+20 mi
- 16/11/201846,287 mi+2,420 mi
Average of roughly 788 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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