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JTH 61W

1981 Honda CB650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

26,731 mi
Last recorded26,731 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTH 61W
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 26,731 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 26,667 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 26,659 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 26,621 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 26,289 miles

corrosion

Pass 16 May 2015 26,172 miles

Front Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 17 May 2014 25,952 miles

Front Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 31 May 2013 25,637 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 25,619 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

side stand bolt

Pass 1 Mar 2012 25,121 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,906 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear tyre small cuts /clutch lever worn

Pass 6 Jun 2009 24,687 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 30 May 2009 24,687 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 30 May 2008 24,471 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2007 24,353 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 24,261 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 24,261 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Inner Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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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JTH 61W is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 JTH 61W, 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 JTH 61W?

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What year was JTH 61W registered?

JTH 61W is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is JTH 61W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTH 61W shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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