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PBY 515R

1976 Honda Cb

Black Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

7,002 mi
Last recorded7,002 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1976 Honda Cb21,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBY 515R
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 7,002 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 6,618 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 6,295 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 6,157 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey manifold (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no front mudguard

no indicators

oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2016 6,157 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey manifold (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no front mudguard

no indicators

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 5,731 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

missing front mud guard

Fail 16 Apr 2015 5,731 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

missing front mud guard

Pass 12 Jul 2014 5,628 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 5,598 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 5,462 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 30,537 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 3,003 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 2,889 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 25,841 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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PBY 515R is a 1976 Honda Cb in Black with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1976 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 21,452 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 PBY 515R, 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 50 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBY 515R registered?

PBY 515R is a 1976 Honda Cb, first registered on 4 October 1976.

Is PBY 515R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBY 515R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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