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NBW 20L

1973 Honda Cb

Blue Petrol 174cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,207 mi
Last recorded20,207 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1973 Honda Cb16,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBW 20L
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine174cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 20,207 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 20,010 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 20,010 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 19,925 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 19,925 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 19,472 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 19,472 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 May 2010 18,985 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 18,985 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 18,715 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 18,015 miles

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

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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NBW 20L is a 1973 Honda Cb in Blue with a 174cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1973 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 16,372 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 NBW 20L, 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 53 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 NBW 20L?

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What year was NBW 20L registered?

NBW 20L is a 1973 Honda Cb, first registered on 6 June 1973.

Is NBW 20L safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBW 20L shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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