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EMW 792W

1980 Honda Cbx

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,696 mi
Last recorded36,696 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda Cbx33,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMW 792W
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 36,696 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 36,564 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 36,560 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 36,560 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,407 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 36,400 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 36,380 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 36,282 miles

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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EMW 792W is a 1980 Honda Cbx in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Honda Cbx models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 33,932 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 Cbx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EMW 792W, 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 46 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 EMW 792W?

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What year was EMW 792W registered?

EMW 792W is a 1980 Honda Cbx, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is EMW 792W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMW 792W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EMW 792W have outstanding finance?

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