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JNH 79Y

1983 Honda CB100

Red Petrol 99cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,542 mi
Last recorded29,542 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Honda CB10015,570 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNH 79Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine99cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 29,542 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 29,542 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 29,169 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 29,147 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

No indicators fitted at time of test

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 29,127 miles

front mudguard not fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2014 29,117 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 29,084 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 28,983 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 28,928 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 28,848 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 28,193 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 27,432 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 27,432 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda CB100?

Based on 1,666 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 19
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
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JNH 79Y is a 1983 Honda CB100 in Red with a 99cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 15,570 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 CB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JNH 79Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 43 years old, this Honda CB100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JNH 79Y registered?

JNH 79Y is a 1983 Honda CB100, first registered on 10 May 1983.

Is JNH 79Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JNH 79Y 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.

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