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MTC 252Y

1983 Honda Cb

Maroon Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,067 mi
Last recorded16,067 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 1983 Honda Cb25,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTC 252Y
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 16,067 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 13,975 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,238 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 16,833 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 16,832 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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MTC 252Y is a 1983 Honda Cb in Maroon with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 25,170 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 MTC 252Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MTC 252Y?

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What year was MTC 252Y registered?

MTC 252Y is a 1983 Honda Cb, first registered on 10 January 1983.

Is MTC 252Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MTC 252Y 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.

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