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A818 TBW

1983 Honda CB650

Blue Petrol 638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,979 mi
Last recorded72,979 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 Honda CB65032,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA818 TBW
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine638cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2022 72,979 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 72,971 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 72,717 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 72,717 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2009 69,939 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 61,189 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 54,052 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 48,194 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2005 44,352 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB650?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
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A818 TBW is a 1983 Honda CB650 in Blue with a 638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 32,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A818 TBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB650 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A818 TBW registered?

A818 TBW is a 1983 Honda CB650, first registered on 2 August 1983.

Is A818 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A818 TBW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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