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SGL 261S

1977 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,351 mi
Last recorded45,351 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 1977 Honda CB75029,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGL 261S
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 45,351 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 44,727 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 44,531 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 413,988 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2011 43,975 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 43,882 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 43,404 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 43,236 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 43,004 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 42,527 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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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SGL 261S is a 1977 Honda CB750 in Red with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 29,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 SGL 261S, 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 49 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 SGL 261S?

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What year was SGL 261S registered?

SGL 261S is a 1977 Honda CB750, first registered on 3 November 1977.

Is SGL 261S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGL 261S shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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