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B616 VWT

1985 Honda CBX750

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,903 mi
Last recorded20,903 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda CBX75037,796 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB616 VWT
MakeHonda
ModelCBX750
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 20,903 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 20,869 miles

FRONT MUDGAURD MISSING

Pass 22 Mar 2022 20,629 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 20,625 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 20,158 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 20,158 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 20,158 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 19,025 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 18,993 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 18,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 18,925 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 18,676 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 17,718 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX750?

Based on 3,696 MOT tests across 646 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
363
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
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B616 VWT is a 1985 Honda CBX750 in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1985 Honda CBX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 37,796 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B616 VWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Honda CBX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B616 VWT registered?

B616 VWT is a 1985 Honda CBX750, first registered on 30 March 1985.

Is B616 VWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B616 VWT 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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