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CLB 496Y

1983 Honda VF750S

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,988 mi
Last recorded41,988 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda VF750S35,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLB 496Y
MakeHonda
ModelVF750S
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2016 41,988 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 41,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,383 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,121 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 40,789 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 40,344 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 38,213 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 36,297 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 34,327 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VF750S?

Based on 819 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
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CLB 496Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda VF750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VF750S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CLB 496Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VF750S typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VF750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLB 496Y?

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What year was CLB 496Y registered?

CLB 496Y is a 1983 Honda VF750S, first registered on 25 February 1983.

Is CLB 496Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLB 496Y shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CLB 496Y have outstanding finance?

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