MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,228 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front tyre slightly cracked
slight cracking to sidewall of front tyre, o/s
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB550?
Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HGB 859T is a 1979 Honda CB550 in Blue with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1979 Honda CB550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 26,110 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 CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HGB 859T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Honda CB550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of HGB 859T?
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What year was HGB 859T registered?
HGB 859T is a 1979 Honda CB550, first registered on 9 May 1979.
Is HGB 859T safe to buy?
The MOT history for HGB 859T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HGB 859T have outstanding finance?
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