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FVL 680X

1981 Honda CB450

Silver Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

2,290 mi
Last recorded2,290 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFVL 680X
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 2,290 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 2,290 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 1,785 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 1,785 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 1,399 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 1,399 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CB450?

Based on 4,580 MOT tests across 778 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
778
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 131
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
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FVL 680X is a 1981 Honda CB450 in Silver with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Honda CB450 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FVL 680X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB450 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB450 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FVL 680X?

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What year was FVL 680X registered?

FVL 680X is a 1981 Honda CB450, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is FVL 680X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FVL 680X shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FVL 680X have outstanding finance?

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