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CKW 149V

1979 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,384 mi
Last recorded23,384 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 1979 Honda CB75029,058 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKW 149V
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 23,384 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 23,261 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 22,554 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 22,511 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 22,418 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 22,383 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 22,383 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 22,323 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 22,323 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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CKW 149V is a 1979 Honda CB750 in Black with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 29,058 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 CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKW 149V, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CKW 149V?

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What year was CKW 149V registered?

CKW 149V is a 1979 Honda CB750, first registered on 22 August 1979.

Is CKW 149V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKW 149V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CKW 149V have outstanding finance?

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