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RGV 803W

1981 Honda CB650

Blue Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,475 mi
Last recorded42,475 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGV 803W
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 42,475 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,323 miles

Front brake lever travel.

Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,269 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 41,964 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 73,593 miles

Clutch lever securing bolt insecure (prs)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 73,593 miles

Clutch lever securing bolt insecure (prs)

How Reliable is the Honda CB650?

Based on 3,106 MOT tests across 554 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
344
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
554
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
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RGV 803W is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Blue with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 29,867 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 55 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RGV 803W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB650 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RGV 803W registered?

RGV 803W is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 21 March 1981.

Is RGV 803W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGV 803W 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.

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