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GWB 947V

1980 Honda Cb

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,227 mi
Last recorded39,227 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2021
Typical for 1980 Honda Cb24,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWB 947V
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2021 39,227 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 39,204 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2020 39,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2019 37,825 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 37,616 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 36,838 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 34,883 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 32,269 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 May 2015 32,269 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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GWB 947V is a 1980 Honda Cb in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 24,414 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 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 GWB 947V, 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 46 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 GWB 947V?

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What year was GWB 947V registered?

GWB 947V is a 1980 Honda Cb, first registered on 20 May 1980.

Is GWB 947V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWB 947V shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GWB 947V have outstanding finance?

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