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GVX 240T

1979 Honda CBX1000

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,269 mi
Last recorded21,269 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2022
Typical for 1979 Honda CBX100024,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVX 240T
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2022 21,269 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 20,996 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 20,545 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 20,166 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 20,166 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 19,675 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 19,371 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,016 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 18,992 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 18,892 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 18,851 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 18,386 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 18,360 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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GVX 240T 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 76.9%.

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 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 GVX 240T, 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

How do I check the history of GVX 240T?

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What year was GVX 240T registered?

GVX 240T is a 1979 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 13 July 1979.

Is GVX 240T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVX 240T shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GVX 240T have outstanding finance?

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