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C730 USF

1986 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,615 mi
Last recorded37,615 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2015
Typical for 1986 Honda CBX55033,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC730 USF
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2015 37,615 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 33,757 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Slight wear/movement in nearside front brake reaction arm bush

Pass 9 May 2011 34,740 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 3 May 2011 34,740 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 32,305 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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C730 USF is a 1986 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 33,785 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C730 USF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C730 USF registered?

C730 USF is a 1986 Honda CBX550, first registered on 24 March 1986.

Is C730 USF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C730 USF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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