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UWF 492Y

1983 Honda CB750

Silver Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17 mi
Last recorded17 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 1983 Honda CB75032,687 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWF 492Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 17 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever missing locking nut

Pass 14 Jun 2012 3,761 miles

front wheel has intermittent noise when spinning. Possible wheel bearing fault?

Pass 18 Jun 2011 2,708 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2011 2,708 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 1,670 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 1,670 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 1,324 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 1,324 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 838 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 May 2008 825 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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UWF 492Y is a 1983 Honda CB750 in Silver with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 32,687 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 CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UWF 492Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UWF 492Y registered?

UWF 492Y is a 1983 Honda CB750, first registered on 3 March 1983.

Is UWF 492Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWF 492Y shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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