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OPB 576W

1981 Honda CBX550

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,563 mi
Last recorded25,563 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPB 576W
MakeHonda
ModelCBX550
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 25,563 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 24,591 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 24,008 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 24,008 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 24,000 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 6 Sep 2011 23,995 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

SIDE STAND PIVOT WORN

Pass 2 Sep 2010 23,820 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 23,813 miles

Decelerometer brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.E1b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

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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OPB 576W is a 1981 Honda CBX550 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OPB 576W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CBX550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OPB 576W?

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What year was OPB 576W registered?

OPB 576W is a 1981 Honda CBX550, first registered on 1 March 1981.

Is OPB 576W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPB 576W shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OPB 576W have outstanding finance?

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