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GOB 555W

1980 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,283 mi
Last recorded87,283 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CBX100027,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGOB 555W
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2020 87,283 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 86,482 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 86,397 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 5 May 2018 86,336 miles

Front Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 85,902 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 85,729 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 85,394 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 84,852 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 84,555 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 83,815 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 May 2012 83,815 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 83,120 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 82,799 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 82,077 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 81,388 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 80,312 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 79,912 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX1000?

Based on 4,828 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
310
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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GOB 555W is a 1980 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1980 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 27,684 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 CBX1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GOB 555W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CBX1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GOB 555W registered?

GOB 555W is a 1980 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is GOB 555W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GOB 555W shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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