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BGO 467S

1978 Honda CB550F

Blue Petrol 544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,539 mi
Last recorded44,539 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2011
Typical for 1978 Honda CB550F19,804 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGO 467S
MakeHonda
ModelCB550F
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine544cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2011 44,539 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 40,124 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB550F?

Based on 689 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Direction indicator not working 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
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BGO 467S is a 1978 Honda CB550F in Blue with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB550F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 19,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB550F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGO 467S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB550F typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB550F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BGO 467S?

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What year was BGO 467S registered?

BGO 467S is a 1978 Honda CB550F, first registered on 2 May 1978.

Is BGO 467S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGO 467S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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