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B156 FFM

1985 Honda Cbx

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,156 mi
Last recorded16,156 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB156 FFM
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 16,156 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 15,820 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 15,267 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 28,412 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2018 28,398 miles

rear tyre cracking on side wall.

Fail 4 May 2018 28,398 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light lever (1.3.1b)

rear tyre cracking on side wall.

Pass 7 Jun 2016 28,328 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 28,200 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 28,144 miles

rear tyre slight cracks to sidewall

How Reliable is the Honda Cbx?

Based on 1,759 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Horn not working 6
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B156 FFM is a 1985 Honda Cbx in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a Honda Cbx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B156 FFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbx typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 41 years old, this Honda Cbx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B156 FFM registered?

B156 FFM is a 1985 Honda Cbx, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B156 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B156 FFM 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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