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DWB 540V

1979 Honda Cb

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,924 mi
Last recorded15,924 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda Cb30,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWB 540V
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 15,924 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,910 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 15,835 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 15,610 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 15,597 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,597 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 15,512 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb?

Based on 69,808 MOT tests across 11,557 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,059
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
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DWB 540V is a 1979 Honda Cb in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1979 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 30,241 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWB 540V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 47 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DWB 540V?

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What year was DWB 540V registered?

DWB 540V is a 1979 Honda Cb, first registered on 3 August 1979.

Is DWB 540V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWB 540V 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 DWB 540V have outstanding finance?

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