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DPO 837W

1981 Honda CB650

Blue Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,141 mi
Last recorded61,141 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDPO 837W
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 61,141 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 61,141 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 61,141 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 61,131 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 61,121 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 61,104 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 61,025 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 60,939 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 60,858 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB650?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
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DPO 837W is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Blue with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 29,867 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DPO 837W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB650 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DPO 837W?

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What year was DPO 837W registered?

DPO 837W is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 12 February 1981.

Is DPO 837W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DPO 837W shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DPO 837W have outstanding finance?

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