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PFN 255S

1977 Honda CB550F

Orange Petrol 544cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

754 mi
Last recorded754 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda CB550F23,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFN 255S
MakeHonda
ModelCB550F
Year1977
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine544cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2017 754 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 610 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 336 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 3 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 47,722 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 44,106 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB550F?

Based on 689 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
304
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
Direction indicator not working 5
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 4
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PFN 255S is a 1977 Honda CB550F in Orange with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB550F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 23,613 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB550F fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PFN 255S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB550F typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB550F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PFN 255S?

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What year was PFN 255S registered?

PFN 255S is a 1977 Honda CB550F, first registered on 5 August 1977.

Is PFN 255S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFN 255S shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PFN 255S have outstanding finance?

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