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TBG 497L

1972 Honda CB350

Green Petrol 325cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1972 Honda CB35017,810 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBG 497L
MakeHonda
ModelCB350
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine325cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018
Fail 17 Mar 2009 22,984 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 22,984 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 22,410 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 22,390 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB350?

Based on 3,411 MOT tests across 642 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
642
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 28
Drive chain excessively loose 25
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TBG 497L is a 1972 Honda CB350 in Green with a 325cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Honda CB350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 17,810 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB350 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBG 497L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Honda CB350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TBG 497L?

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What year was TBG 497L registered?

TBG 497L is a 1972 Honda CB350, first registered on 27 November 1972.

Is TBG 497L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBG 497L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TBG 497L have outstanding finance?

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