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B229 MPV

1984 Honda CBX750

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,878 mi
Last recorded42,878 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 1984 Honda CBX75034,918 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB229 MPV
MakeHonda
ModelCBX750
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 42,878 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,339 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 40,926 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 39,097 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 39,097 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2009 37,566 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 37,182 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 36,700 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 36,700 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,762 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2005 31,412 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX750?

Based on 3,696 MOT tests across 646 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
363
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
646
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 106
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
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B229 MPV is a 1984 Honda CBX750 in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1984 Honda CBX750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 34,918 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 CBX750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B229 MPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX750 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda CBX750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B229 MPV registered?

B229 MPV is a 1984 Honda CBX750, first registered on 3 December 1984.

Is B229 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B229 MPV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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