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L759 OWE

1994 Honda Cb

Green Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

55,682 mi
Last recorded55,682 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Cb30,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL759 OWE
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 55,682 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 55,562 miles

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 55,562 miles

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 54,291 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 54,291 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 51,398 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 48,746 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 46,538 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 46,538 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2015 45,747 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 45,747 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2014 44,118 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 43,034 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2012 41,547 miles

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 41,547 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 39,301 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 39,301 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 37,515 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 37,515 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 35,576 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 33,539 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 32,849 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 32,849 miles

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

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cb?

Based on 69,808 MOT tests across 11,557 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,059
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
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L759 OWE is a 1994 Honda Cb in Green with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1994 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 30,462 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 Cb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L759 OWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L759 OWE is a 1994 Honda Cb, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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