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CGK 577X

1981 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

19,131 mi
Last recorded19,131 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 1981 Honda CB75029,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGK 577X
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 19,131 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 18,640 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2021 17,988 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 17,897 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 17,815 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 17,593 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 17,593 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 17,477 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 17,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 175,357 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 17,167 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 16,843 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 16,415 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 15,987 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 15,756 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 15,639 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 15,551 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 15,300 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 15,297 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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CGK 577X is a 1981 Honda CB750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,370 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 CGK 577X, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CGK 577X registered?

CGK 577X is a 1981 Honda CB750, first registered on 30 October 1981.

Is CGK 577X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGK 577X shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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