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SKV 140W

1981 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,880 mi
Last recorded41,880 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1981 Honda CBX100026,347 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKV 140W
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2018 41,880 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 40,672 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 May 2013 38,653 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 33,398 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 30,116 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 26,589 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 22,673 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 19,352 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 17,703 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 17,072 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX1000?

Based on 4,828 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
310
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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SKV 140W is a 1981 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 26,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKV 140W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CBX1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKV 140W registered?

SKV 140W is a 1981 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SKV 140W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKV 140W shows 10 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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