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LFR 243W

1981 Honda Cb 750

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,389 mi
Last recorded23,389 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
Typical for 1981 Honda Cb 75023,381 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFR 243W
MakeHonda
ModelCb 750
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 23,389 miles

front tyre near limit

Fail 2 Jul 2009 23,381 miles

Centre Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre very near limit

Pass 15 Sep 2006 23,343 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

hand brake lever ball end missing

Pass 13 Sep 2005 22,687 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 750?

Based on 1,047 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
349
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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LFR 243W is a 1981 Honda Cb 750 in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Honda Cb 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 23,381 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 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LFR 243W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Cb 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFR 243W registered?

LFR 243W is a 1981 Honda Cb 750, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is LFR 243W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFR 243W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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