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B8 GJS

1986 Honda CBX750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,021 mi
Last recorded34,021 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 1986 Honda CBX75039,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 GJS
MakeHonda
ModelCBX750
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2014 34,021 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 33,975 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2012 31,163 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 31,163 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 30,748 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 29,341 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2010 29,341 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 27,798 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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B8 GJS is a 1986 Honda CBX750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1986 Honda CBX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 39,724 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B8 GJS, 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 40 years old, this Honda CBX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B8 GJS registered?

B8 GJS is a 1986 Honda CBX750, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is B8 GJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 GJS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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