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LUH 397X

1981 Honda CB650

Black Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,082 mi
Last recorded18,082 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUH 397X
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 18,082 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,749 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 17,749 miles

Front Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 16,742 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 15,628 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 14,640 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2010 14,640 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 13,063 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 11,492 miles

n/s rear tail light bulb not working

Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,712 miles

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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LUH 397X is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Black with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LUH 397X, 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 LUH 397X?

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What year was LUH 397X registered?

LUH 397X is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 21 September 1981.

Is LUH 397X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUH 397X shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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