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BWB 981T

1979 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,528 mi
Last recorded44,528 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda CBX100024,949 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWB 981T
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2019 44,528 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 44,507 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 44,330 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 44,090 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 43,305 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 42,979 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 42,976 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 42,931 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 42,929 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,879 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 42,856 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 42,744 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 42,652 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 42,454 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX1000?

Based on 4,828 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
310
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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BWB 981T is a 1979 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 24,949 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWB 981T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CBX1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BWB 981T?

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What year was BWB 981T registered?

BWB 981T is a 1979 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is BWB 981T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWB 981T shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BWB 981T have outstanding finance?

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