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Q146YAW

1987 Honda CB550

Green Petrol 548cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,848 mi
Last recorded8,848 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ146YAW
MakeHonda
ModelCB550
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine548cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2008 8,848 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 8,842 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CB550?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
501
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
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Q146YAW is a 1987 Honda CB550 in Green with a 548cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q146YAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 39 years old, this Honda CB550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q146YAW registered?

Q146YAW is a 1987 Honda CB550, first registered on 6 August 1987.

Is Q146YAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q146YAW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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