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C294 LJN

1986 Honda CBX750

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,300 mi
Last recorded41,300 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1986 Honda CBX75039,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC294 LJN
MakeHonda
ModelCBX750
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 41,300 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 41,120 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 40,930 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

continental rear tyre, bridgestone front tyre.

Fail 20 Aug 2007 40,900 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

front tyre pressure low affecting the steering

main stand secured by cable tie

Pass 21 Apr 2006 40,352 miles

Front Plate brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.B2a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 21 Apr 2006 40,352 miles

Front Plate brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.B2a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 2 Jul 2005 40,348 miles

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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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C294 LJN is a 1986 Honda CBX750 in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C294 LJN, 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

How do I check the history of C294 LJN?

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What year was C294 LJN registered?

C294 LJN is a 1986 Honda CBX750, first registered on 10 April 1986.

Is C294 LJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C294 LJN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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