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PJF 983W

1981 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,356 mi
Last recorded39,356 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 1981 Honda CB75029,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJF 983W
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 39,356 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 39,301 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 39,128 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 39,128 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 39,085 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 39,068 miles

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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PJF 983W is a 1981 Honda CB750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,370 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 PJF 983W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PJF 983W?

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What year was PJF 983W registered?

PJF 983W is a 1981 Honda CB750, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is PJF 983W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJF 983W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PJF 983W have outstanding finance?

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