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DCA 120X

1981 Honda Cbx

Silver Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,048 mi
Last recorded39,048 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 1981 Honda Cbx31,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCA 120X
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 May 2025 39,048 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 38,728 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 38,474 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 37,968 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 37,418 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 36,936 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 36,923 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 36,677 miles

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

front brake binding slightly

How Reliable is the Honda Cbx?

Based on 1,759 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Horn not working 6
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DCA 120X is a 1981 Honda Cbx in Silver with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda Cbx models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 31,195 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DCA 120X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbx typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Cbx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCA 120X?

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What year was DCA 120X registered?

DCA 120X is a 1981 Honda Cbx, first registered on 4 August 1981.

Is DCA 120X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCA 120X shows 8 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 DCA 120X have outstanding finance?

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