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COV 6V

1979 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,136 mi
Last recorded32,136 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 1979 Honda CBX100024,949 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCOV 6V
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2018 32,136 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 31,927 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 31,502 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 31,474 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 27,968 miles

rear tyre near wear limit..rear chain req adjusting

Pass 5 Sep 2009 24,420 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,155 miles

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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COV 6V is a 1979 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 24,949 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 COV 6V, 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 47 years old, this Honda CBX1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was COV 6V registered?

COV 6V is a 1979 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 23 October 1979.

Is COV 6V safe to buy?

The MOT history for COV 6V shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does COV 6V have outstanding finance?

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