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DWR 638W

1981 Honda CB750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1981 Honda CB75029,370 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWR 638W
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019
Fail 16 Sep 2019

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2011 18,572 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 18,492 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,306 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,230 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,871 miles

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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DWR 638W is a 1981 Honda CB750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DWR 638W, 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

How do I check the history of DWR 638W?

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What year was DWR 638W registered?

DWR 638W is a 1981 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is DWR 638W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWR 638W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DWR 638W have outstanding finance?

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