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GEL 137Y

1982 Honda CB750

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,836 mi
Last recorded37,836 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 1982 Honda CB75032,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 137Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 37,836 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 37,836 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 May 2014 37,198 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 36,709 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 36,709 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 35,011 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 35,011 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 32,564 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 31,958 miles

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

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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GEL 137Y is a 1982 Honda CB750 in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 32,133 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 GEL 137Y, 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 44 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GEL 137Y?

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What year was GEL 137Y registered?

GEL 137Y is a 1982 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is GEL 137Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEL 137Y shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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