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UFW 474W

1981 Honda CBX1000

Silver Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,895 mi
Last recorded33,895 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CBX100026,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFW 474W
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 33,895 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 33,680 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 33,680 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 33,487 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 32,744 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 31,739 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 30,621 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 30,596 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,432 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 30,420 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 30,420 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 30,279 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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UFW 474W is a 1981 Honda CBX1000 in Silver with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UFW 474W, 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

How do I check the history of UFW 474W?

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What year was UFW 474W registered?

UFW 474W is a 1981 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 1 March 1981.

Is UFW 474W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UFW 474W shows 12 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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