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NTC 253Y

1983 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,555 mi
Last recorded43,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 1983 Honda CB75032,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTC 253Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 43,555 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 43,293 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,002 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 42,480 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 39,957 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 39,944 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 39,747 miles

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2012 39,511 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 39,469 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 39,469 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 39,330 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 38,985 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2005 38,933 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front and rear tyres under inflated

illumination lights on speedo not working

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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NTC 253Y is a 1983 Honda CB750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 32,687 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 CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTC 253Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NTC 253Y registered?

NTC 253Y is a 1983 Honda CB750, first registered on 22 March 1983.

Is NTC 253Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTC 253Y shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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