MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,460 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
unable to check front brake pads
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
unable to check front brake pads
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda CB550?
Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJV 295R is a 1976 Honda CB550 in Red with a 544cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1976 Honda CB550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 33,911 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 CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJV 295R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 50 years old, this Honda CB550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LJV 295R registered?
LJV 295R is a 1976 Honda CB550, first registered on 16 August 1976.
Is LJV 295R safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJV 295R shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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