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BWY 502S

1996 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

42,825 mi
Last recorded42,825 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 1996 Honda CB75023,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 502S
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 42,825 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 42,429 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 41,921 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 41,111 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 41,111 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 39,568 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 38,669 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 37,776 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 36,767 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 36,767 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2014 35,008 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 33,309 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 33,309 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 31,553 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 28,883 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 27,089 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 25,113 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 23,519 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 21,983 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 19,956 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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BWY 502S is a 1996 Honda CB750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1996 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 23,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWY 502S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWY 502S registered?

BWY 502S is a 1996 Honda CB750, first registered on 16 August 1996.

Is BWY 502S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWY 502S shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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