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UJN 796Y

1994 Honda CB550

Red Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,975 mi
Last recorded41,975 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJN 796Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB550
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 41,975 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 40,260 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 37,907 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 35,766 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 35,729 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 35,729 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle stays open when released (6.2.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 35,657 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 35,504 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 35,425 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 35,279 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 35,171 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 34,561 miles

rear indicators slightly loose

Pass 4 Apr 2009 34,421 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 34,174 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 33,210 miles

front tyre starting to perish in tread

Pass 4 Apr 2006 32,805 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 32,805 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda CB550?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
501
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
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UJN 796Y is a 1994 Honda CB550 in Red with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

The most common reason a Honda CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UJN 796Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 32 years old, this Honda CB550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UJN 796Y?

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What year was UJN 796Y registered?

UJN 796Y is a 1994 Honda CB550, first registered on 11 April 1994.

Is UJN 796Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UJN 796Y shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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