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SOY 997W

1981 Honda CB650

Black Petrol 626cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,175 mi
Last recorded28,175 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda CB65029,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOY 997W
MakeHonda
ModelCB650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine626cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2019 28,175 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 28,102 miles

Nearside Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Jun 2015 27,966 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 27,724 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 27,053 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 26,788 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 26,784 miles

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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SOY 997W is a 1981 Honda CB650 in Black with a 626cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SOY 997W, 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

How do I check the history of SOY 997W?

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What year was SOY 997W registered?

SOY 997W is a 1981 Honda CB650, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is SOY 997W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOY 997W shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SOY 997W have outstanding finance?

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