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JGY 153V

1980 Honda Cbx

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,922 mi
Last recorded39,922 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 1980 Honda Cbx33,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGY 153V
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 39,922 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front and rear brakes slighty bind when checking manually. Not excessive.

Pass 12 May 2009 39,774 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 39,774 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 38,276 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbx?

Based on 1,759 MOT tests across 305 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
281
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
305
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Horn not working 6
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JGY 153V is a 1980 Honda Cbx in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Honda Cbx models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 33,932 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 Cbx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGY 153V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbx typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Honda Cbx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JGY 153V?

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What year was JGY 153V registered?

JGY 153V is a 1980 Honda Cbx, first registered on 18 June 1980.

Is JGY 153V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGY 153V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JGY 153V have outstanding finance?

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