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NGT 770Y

1983 Honda CBX550

Multi-colour Petrol 572cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,423 mi
Last recorded60,423 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda CBX55032,203 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGT 770Y
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1983
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine572cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 60,423 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 59,986 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 59,841 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 59,841 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 59,656 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 59,484 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 59,292 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 59,226 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 59,226 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2010 59,226 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 58,150 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 53,816 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 50,628 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 50,618 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

How Reliable is the Honda CBX550?

Based on 2,693 MOT tests across 500 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
279
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
500
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Throttle operating incorrectly 19
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NGT 770Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550 in Multi-colour with a 572cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Honda CBX550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 32,203 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 CBX550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NGT 770Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NGT 770Y registered?

NGT 770Y is a 1983 Honda CBX550, first registered on 22 March 1983.

Is NGT 770Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NGT 770Y shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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