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WKY 838K

1972 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,607 mi
Last recorded32,607 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2011
Typical for 1972 Honda CB75023,532 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKY 838K
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2011 32,607 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 32,607 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 32,595 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 32,518 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 32,377 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 31,950 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 31,669 miles

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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WKY 838K is a 1972 Honda CB750 in Red with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 23,532 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 WKY 838K, 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 54 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WKY 838K?

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What year was WKY 838K registered?

WKY 838K is a 1972 Honda CB750, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is WKY 838K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WKY 838K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WKY 838K have outstanding finance?

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