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DWT 960T

1978 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,517 mi
Last recorded32,517 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1978 Honda CBX100027,050 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWT 960T
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 32,517 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Fuel hose damaged but not to excess (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 31,340 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 31,210 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 30,968 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 29,359 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jun 2012 27,185 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 25,651 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 25,593 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 25,591 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,038 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 25,038 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 23,699 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 11 Feb 2008 23,699 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Jun 2006 19,426 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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DWT 960T is a 1978 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1978 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 27,050 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 CBX1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWT 960T, 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 48 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 DWT 960T registered?

DWT 960T is a 1978 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 26 September 1978.

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The MOT history for DWT 960T shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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