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GHL 228V

1980 Honda Cbx

Black Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,789 mi
Last recorded13,789 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda Cbx33,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHL 228V
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 13,789 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 13,728 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 13,691 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 13,616 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 13,579 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 13,475 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 13,275 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 13,275 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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GHL 228V is a 1980 Honda Cbx in Black 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 GHL 228V, 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

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What year was GHL 228V registered?

GHL 228V is a 1980 Honda Cbx, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is GHL 228V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHL 228V 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 GHL 228V have outstanding finance?

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