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FGF 872X

1981 Honda CB650

Brown Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,363 mi
Last recorded48,363 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGF 872X
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 48,363 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 47,938 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2009 47,938 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 46,947 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 45,949 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 45,949 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 40,836 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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FGF 872X is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Brown with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FGF 872X, 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 FGF 872X?

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What year was FGF 872X registered?

FGF 872X is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is FGF 872X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGF 872X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGF 872X have outstanding finance?

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