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GJF 224V

1979 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,920 mi
Last recorded26,920 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda CBX100024,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJF 224V
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 26,920 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2017 26,855 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 26,640 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 26,308 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2014 26,127 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,865 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 25,717 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 25,314 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,857 miles

front and rear brakes are binding slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,473 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 24,057 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2006 23,215 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 23,215 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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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GJF 224V is a 1979 Honda CBX1000 in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GJF 224V, 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 GJF 224V registered?

GJF 224V is a 1979 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 8 August 1979.

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The MOT history for GJF 224V shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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