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NUV 9P

1976 Honda CB550

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

325 mi
Last recorded325 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 1976 Honda CB55033,911 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUV 9P
MakeHonda
ModelCB550
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 325 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 325 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Honda CB550?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
501
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
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NUV 9P is a 1976 Honda CB550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NUV 9P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUV 9P?

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What year was NUV 9P registered?

NUV 9P is a 1976 Honda CB550, first registered on 12 July 1976.

Is NUV 9P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUV 9P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NUV 9P have outstanding finance?

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