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LSU 811V

1979 Honda Cbx

Red Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,716 mi
Last recorded43,716 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1979 Honda Cbx27,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLSU 811V
MakeHonda
ModelCbx
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 43,716 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 43,695 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 43,687 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 19 May 2014 43,671 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 May 2012 43,628 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 43,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Offside Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 43,564 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2009 43,496 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 43,201 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 42,888 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 42,560 miles

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

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

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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LSU 811V is a 1979 Honda Cbx in Red with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1979 Honda Cbx models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 27,228 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 LSU 811V, 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 47 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 LSU 811V?

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What year was LSU 811V registered?

LSU 811V is a 1979 Honda Cbx, first registered on 11 October 1979.

Is LSU 811V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LSU 811V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LSU 811V have outstanding finance?

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