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B565 XBU

1985 Honda Cbx

Red Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,548 mi
Last recorded25,548 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB565 XBU
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 25,548 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 23,197 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 22,904 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 22,390 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 22,390 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,887 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 21,815 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,551 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 21,551 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 27,148 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,747 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 25,078 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 23,174 miles

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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B565 XBU is a 1985 Honda Cbx in Red with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 B565 XBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B565 XBU?

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What year was B565 XBU registered?

B565 XBU is a 1985 Honda Cbx, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B565 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B565 XBU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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